Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.

When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.

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.

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.

It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.

Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.

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.