Heroes Who Made A Change: Chris Kyle, Jesus, and Batman A hero is anyone who can show courage when faced with a problem; is someone who is usually admired or idealized for outstanding achievements. A hero is an ordinary person that inspires you by his or her actions. One thing that Chris Kyle, Jesus, and Batman have in common is they 're united by a selfless act of showing passion and courage of leadership by standing up against all odds. Chris Kyle was a father, a husband, and a US Navy SEAL. Kyle was selected for and trained as a sniper, which lead to serving 4 combat deployments in Iraq. Kyle’s steel nerves and patience for tracking his subjects earned him two awards of the Silver Star and five awards for the Bronze Star. Kyle left the …show more content…
Jesus was born a King. During his lifetime, his followers witnessed him perform miracles and preach: a message of love, gentleness, generosity, and forgiveness. Jesus suffered on the cross. In preparation for his nailing to the cross, Jesus is violently thrown backward, grinding his continuously bleeding wounds onto the wood and possibly allowing dirt to enter them. Iron spikes measuring 5 to 7 inches are driven through Jesus ' hands because the hand is full of sensory nerves, any stimulation would cause agonizing shots of pain in both arms, and maybe throughout the body. Jesus transformed society. No other great leader has inspired so many positive changes in the lives of his followers. People who encounter the risen Christ are totally transformed. Their outlook on life is altered forever. Jesus is a hero because he was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. Jesus blows the standards when it comes to heroes. He is unique. He is supreme. He is different. Different in the same way that a candle is different that the sun. They both may give off light but that is where the comparison ends. “For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” John