Reply To: Default Setting for the Neshama

if he is truly a loving Tatti as our Tatti in Shmayim is, then he is whipping you with love, for YOUR sake, not to vent his anger, because you NEED this whipping, and you will someday be so overwhelmed with gratitude for this whipping (though the Ribbono Shel Olom himself was “crying” over your pain, while he was administering your medicine)that you will not be able to find the words to express it.