The shortest definition of God is "I Am." Ex. 3:14 The second shortest is "God is Love." 1 Jn. 4:8 The shortest commandment is love God with all your heart. The second shortest is love your neighbor as yourself. Because "God is love" and loves all people, he wants us to love each other. He created the world and intended that people would treat each other with love and respect. There are consequences when we do not "love...