A smug character illustrates a perceived rhetorical tactic where secular critics weaponize Christian teachings to induce submission in believers.

A black and white line drawing of a man with glasses and a smug expression, accompanied by text detailing a manipulative argument about using Jesus's message of compassion against Christians while harboring contempt for their religion.

you shouldn't fight back when we mock you and destroy your country because jesus said to be compassionate in the bible somewhere no i'm not a christian and i have nothing but contempt for your backwards religious beliefs so yeah, this argument wouldn't work on me but maybe if I use it on you, you'll do what i want