[what's up]

They may have failed as men and politicians

Ah, yes...have as many out-of-wedlock children, mistresses as you like.

Engage in as many assassinations as you like.

It doesn't matter. You still succeeded as religious leader of the world!!

[cloudmountain]

"They may have failed as men and politicians"--my words.
Ah, yes...have as many out-of-wedlock children, mistresses as you like.
Engage in as many assassinations as you like.
It doesn't matter. You still succeeded as religious leader of the world!!

Huh?
I don't understand what you are trying to say. What is your point?