sinners are equally lovable. Obviously sins have different consequences: some will get you incarcerated or your face punched in, while others won’t even be noticed. But God just calls sin, sin. Jesus didn’t have a rating system for sin, either. He was willing to accept anyone, to love anyone. Nowhere is this more evident than in the story of Zacchaeus the tax collector. I should mention up front that when I read Bible stories, all the main characters have accents. That’s just how