*SOUND THE ALARMS! SOUND THE ALARMS! A FORUM HAND GRENADE HAS BEEN TOSSED!* Grenade model identified as "Israeli/Palestinian Conflict"
http://redwing.hutman.net/~mreed/warriorshtm/grenade.htm On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Molly Brogan < [email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not sure which came first, the Dawkins or the Graves. But it is a > concise explanation of why people often feel the need to "act from the > heart," and these actions are often less of an individual moral > conviction and more of a need to belong to a group that shares a moral > conviction. The green memers require a sense of belonging, and the > mean green memers require a sense of belonging and a common cause that > is directly opposed to another group or principle. I think we only > need to look at the insane chaos happening on the Gaza strip to see > how this righteous cause syndrome can be carried to the extreme and > become highly destructive. It is much easier to discuss in terms of > one poor lobster who might have given his life so that some woman who > belongs to an animal rights group can feel good about it. > > On Jan 13, 9:14 am, "Ian Pollard" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2009/1/11 Molly Brogan <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > The Spiral Dynamics (http://www.spiraldynamics.org/Graves/colors.htm > > > ) is a pretty good model that describes human behavior in terms of > > > levels (memes) of development and ability to move between. > > > > I had no idea Dawkins' original idea had been taken so far. > > > > Ian > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
