On Apr 6, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Nick Arnett wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005 10:34:22 -0700, Warren Ockrassa wrote
Not just injustice -- uncertainty. When there's a lot of social stress such as war, pestilence, famine, etc., it seems that hardline sects get stronger. People seem to want to find a meaning in the chaos, and since a lot of the fundie cults offer putative meaning, they become attractive.
Indeed. Simple answers become attractive.
Thing is, there is no meaning.
What do you mean?
Mu.
-- Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books http://books.nightwares.com/ Current work in progress "The Seven-Year Mirror" http://www.nightwares.com/books/ockrassa/Flat_Out.pdf
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