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That match is so old that Kratos was still a 4-D smurf and didn't have innate CM Type 1 applied to him and the verse. Even with Time Travel, it could go very differently (since survivability was a big part of Gunvolt's argument at the time). So we can't just leave it up at that point.
Even with the tier difference put aside, there have been a lot of changes since then to the general verse abilities. It's moreso that the revision was when I noticed it was still up and decided to finally remove it.
So long as it has to be initially activated and isn't passive then it is healing by our definition. A continous zone of healing isn't rare at all in fiction and neither are any of the other examples you gave exceptions to the rule.
"Healing can't be godly" feels closer to an argument of...
I think the latter. He still held hope and some sense of decency for his family, if nothing else. But every time he held hope for things to get better, they got worse, until he went mad and lost all reason.
As for the inability to forget, that did directly contribute but for all his faults...