Some men that are called and are tested and refined in the fires of misery, loss, physical thorns, repudiation by pers and those of like faith and mind, those that continue pressing towards the Light at all cost and through any terrain irrespective of opinion or resistance, are called to be Men of War.
Strength and perserverance is given and learned in suffering.
"The male ego, an incredible thing"
As long as this "thing" as you put it is used to protect family and communicate and bless others, and further the Truth, I would imagine that any moment of aberration on a warriors part must be construed as a generality.
There is something to be said about sensing injustice and responding without understanding all the particulars. In other words, communicating and understanding, in this warriors mind, is the prime directive and one that is sorely lacking.
If we can't communicate and we misunderstand each other there will
always be rifts filled with suspicion and dissent.
Histories of the world are generally written to either celebrate technology and science, or to herald doom. My book examines the path of the spirit in the onward rush.
This combined narrative dialogue and play is about the uncreated, unborn and undying transcendent Self of God-consciousness and Buddha-nature. It describes an odyssey of transcendent Consciousness Awakening and Remembrance.
This book chronicles an infinite allegoric odyssey of Absolute Awakening in which a learned man, a mute man, and a recluse woman are the principal players. The mute and the recluse are the learned one's Teachers and Guides on his journey of Enlighten
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I can neither add or subtract from Richard's astute and shrewd comments below
Peter
Some men that are called and are tested and refined in the fires of misery, loss, physical thorns, repudiation by pers and those of like faith and mind, those that continue pressing towards the Light at all cost and through any terrain irrespective of opinion or resistance, are called to be Men of War.
Strength and perserverance is given and learned in suffering.
"The male ego, an incredible thing"
As long as this "thing" as you put it is used to protect family and communicate and bless others, and further the Truth, I would imagine that any moment of aberration on a warriors part must be construed as a generality.
There is something to be said about sensing injustice and responding without understanding all the particulars. In other words, communicating and understanding, in this warriors mind, is the prime directive and one that is sorely lacking.
If we can't communicate and we misunderstand each other there will
always be rifts filled with suspicion and dissent.
Richard
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.