Sure, I'll correct you, since you ask
IMHO the bible writers attempted to interpret and explain that which occured in their environment.
The bible, itself, shares with us the fact that they didn't always get that right.
LT, of the "faith in Christ, not bible / religion / man" class
Back to the thread title, whether or not we mind if someone calls us an @sshole or not is a different matter from whether or not we do something about it.
I suspect (though can't be sure) that He probably feels a similar way.
(e.g. How did Jesus react to his opposers?)