who know they are sinners. That’s it. No sliding scale, no grading on the curve, no relative goodness or subjective labels. We either pretend we don’t need him or we acknowledge we do. The common denominator is that we all need help. The catch is that we don’t all admit it. Rather than realizing everyone is in this together, that we are all in need of help, we often prop up our self-esteem by looking at people who do supposedly worse things than us. We need to abandon our scale and adopt God’s because