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"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."
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"Let each of us lead a revolution of support in the lives of others."
"We are members of the Church of Christ."
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"The countries that share this conception should be able to go further together, without excluding the others, since they can still live in a greater community of exchange and co-operation."
"We can continue to make significant strides in the scientific community by exploring new stem cell research methods that do not include destroying human embryos."
"Every one belongs to every one else."
"Our service as believers is not complete without fellowship with people."
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"Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination."
"Behind a leader there must be followers, but they should always be on the lookout for the main chance and ready to change sides if the current leader doesn't deliver."
"Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker."
"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."
"I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too."
"The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting."
"Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history."
"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."
"Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other."
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