Well, she was a wargod, too...and she actually might slap a merc in the mouth for not worshipping her. Personification of justice, but it was greek justice. The same justice that favored odysseus even as he was punished for an act deemed an insult to the divine.
The anti-theistic undercurrent of greek mythology has never escaped notice. The gods are petty, cruel, and unreliable. Rolling disasters in progress that destroy humans whether they're friend or foe, whether they intend to or not. Regarded by greeks not at all unlike their hypothetical existence was addressed by Confucius - if there are gods and spirits, it's best to stay away from them.
The anti-theistic undercurrent of greek mythology has never escaped notice. The gods are petty, cruel, and unreliable. Rolling disasters in progress that destroy humans whether they're friend or foe, whether they intend to or not. Regarded by greeks not at all unlike their hypothetical existence was addressed by Confucius - if there are gods and spirits, it's best to stay away from them.
I am the Infantry. I am my country’s strength in war, her deterrent in peace. I am the heart of the fight… wherever, whenever. I carry America’s faith and honor against her enemies. I am the Queen of Battle. I am what my country expects me to be, the best trained Soldier in the world. In the race for victory, I am swift, determined, and courageous, armed with a fierce will to win. Never will I fail my country’s trust. Always I fight on…through the foe, to the objective, to triumph overall. If necessary, I will fight to my death. By my steadfast courage, I have won more than 200 years of freedom. I yield not to weakness, to hunger, to cowardice, to fatigue, to superior odds, For I am mentally tough, physically strong, and morally straight. I forsake not, my country, my mission, my comrades, my sacred duty. I am relentless. I am always there, now and forever. I AM THE INFANTRY! FOLLOW ME!
