2. Problems Created by the Reader:

Some are “not honest.” They do not want “to see and understand the truth.” Others “misconstrue” the writer’s words. Some “wrest” the words “from their true meaning.” Others have problems because of the “perversity of the human mind,” and “read ... to please themselves.” And there are those whose “presuppositions, prejudices, and passions” “darken the understanding.” She wrote of some readers who “turn the truth of God into a lie. In the very same way that they treat the writings in my published articles and in my books, so do skeptics and infidels treat the Bible” (Ibid.).HPEGWW 2.3