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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.

The Natural Response Of The Old-timers Is To Build A Strong Moral Wall Against The Outside. This Is Where The World Starts To Be Painted In Black And White, Saints Inside, And Sinners Outside The Wall.

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?

Institutions Have The Pathetic Megalomania Of The Computer Whose Whole Vision Of The World Is Its Own Program.

Any Great Organization Can Go Through Sectarian Phases.