Jesus was asym-metrical too.  In a cultural landscape where it was mostly an eye for an eye, he said, God's got a better plan.  It's called forgiveness.  "It's a real game changer!"

  More than one man speaking in tandem.

  And an older woman who'd survived WWII, "Part of the Allied's distinction in WWII from just joining the warring was it's commitment to honor." Translators paused the conversation to clarify. 

  Back when at this type of world coming together and differing on some serious issues we tumbled into comparing and contrasting certain concepts like honor and warrior in and out of cultural contexts.