The same thing that justified the catholic church to hurt you, in their own minds, was that they have replaced God with themselves. Exact same thing that you have done. They don't know the One True Holy God of Heaven and neither do you. Just give Him a chance, He'll knock all your walls down like dominoes.
Jesus Christ loves you more than you will ever know in this life and you do not need a church to learn this. All you need is Him.
The same thing that justified the catholic church to hurt you, in their own minds, was that they have replaced God with themselves. Exact same thing that you have done. They don't know the One True Holy God of Heaven and neither do you. Just give Him a chance, He'll knock all your walls down like dominoes.