A general was going to war and was quite worried about how his troops would perform.  They seemed nervous and unsure of themselves.  He decided he would let fate and destiny determine then if they would continue into battle or turn and retreat home.  He went to a shrine and, in front of his troops, said, "I will toss this coin in the presence of this shrine. If it is heads, the gods are with us and it is destiny we will win.  If it is tails, we shall retreat."  He flipped the coin and...