“It has also been used to justify the actions of our enemies.”
Only when misinterpreted, or when misused in discussion by atheists including Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins.
To know Jesus Christ is to understand and to revere the second most important Commandment.
by enemies, I was referring to more of the head-choppy/human claymore variety.
I was taught that this life is it, there is no after life to speak of, no "happy hunting grounds". What we do with our lives, the path we follow, the way we live must be done in a particular way to reach balance, to remain in harmony/beauty, the term is 'hozro' but it doesn't lend itself to description.