Official statements are deliberately irrational and contradictory, for two reasons: 1) It trains a segment of the population to blindly follow without thinking, and 2) It creates maximum division between followers and freethinkers. There is no room for middle ground when one side is being literally crazy.
Your good is not their good. Your idea of it's purpose is not the same as their ideas of it's purpose.
Official statements are deliberately irrational and contradictory, for two reasons: 1) It trains a segment of the population to blindly follow without thinking, and 2) It creates maximum division between followers and freethinkers. There is no room for middle ground when one side is being literally crazy.
We saw a major step of that just happen with the firing of 103 top Marines.