Know that not because of your righteousness is Hashem, your G-d, giving you this good land to inherit, for you are a stubborn people. And in Choreiv you angered Hashem, and Hashem was infuriated with you to destroy you. Moshe was talking to the Jews that received the Torah at Har Sinai. He was talking to Jews that were generations closer to righteousness than most of us are. We have NO right to think we are so righteous.
Today is no different that thousands of years ago.
Who are we fooling. Now is the time for us to nudge members of our community to return. Fortunately, there are many very good Jews who do not fit the above categories. An article like this is painful, yet we must speak of these issues. A box will appear.