Certainly not your or LA's God, if that's what they think of...

Certainly not your or LA's God, if that's what they think of humanity. AT least the gods of the Ancient Greeks played around with the people.
No leaders who sit on pulpits Bubbles; in Ivory towers, in beaurocratic palaces. No leaders who don't know whom they're leading where. No leaders who lead people by force into their destruction.
Perhaps a study of 5th Century Ancient Greece (birth of real Democracy) will do you a bit of good. Far better instruction mannual than your evangelists' bible. Of that I can assure you. Studied both very well!