A fantastic post, but there is one part I feel I must clarify.
"You must never turn the other cheek unless you struck first."
Turning the other cheek isn't about being a doormat. It's about deescalating conflict and contention. Removing self destructive hate for others that
No modern political event will make sense until you understand the two reasons why a man will hate you.
He will hate you because you harm him, which is easy to understand.
And he will hate you because he harms you.
No, that's not backwards. That is what you must understand.




