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- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
An escalating, violent tit-for-tat may lead to terrorism.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the economy, especially electronic communications.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.
- Many
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they stay.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another variant of that organization.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.
- Hierarchy
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- Nov 07, 2020