[Avodah] God of Love, vs. Just God

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

R' Moshe Y. Gluck wrote:

> although Hashem loves us and has mercy on us, he is not a Loving
> God, which, I think, is a Christian conceit, but a Just God. As
> humans we suffer from not having the ability to scan the entire
> scope of the human experience so as to understand the justness
> of what Hashem does, but He is always just, our perceptions
> notwithstanding. 

My feeling is that He is a just God, as RMYG writes, but in addition, He is also a loving God. Here's my logic:

As humans we suffer from not having the ability to scan the entire scope of the human experience so as to understand the love of what Hashem does, but He is always loving, our perceptions notwithstanding.

Akiva Miller

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