This is Jesus speaking in this picture. It could just as easily be any of our Guru Sahibans. And it's a very good question. Why indeed do we permit these things to keep going on?
http://truthseekerdaily.com/2013/10/12-must-read-life-lessons-from-jesus/
http://truthseekerdaily.com/2013/10/12-must-read-life-lessons-from-jesus/