To: BGHater
I highly recommend Lee Harris book
The Suicide of Reason. He makes a convincing case why tribalism, which encompases fanaticism and a willingness to die for the tribe and its beliefs, may have a long term survival advantage compared to the individualistic societies of the West.
20 posted on
12/18/2007 12:04:00 PM PST by
ZeitgeistSurfer
(Irimiru Karabrao! Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cloverfield Hoboken wgah'nagl fhtagn.)
To: ZeitgeistSurfer
which encompases fanaticism and a willingness to die for the tribe and its beliefs,
Sounds like Islam
21 posted on
12/18/2007 12:05:11 PM PST by
G8 Diplomat
(Creatures are divided into 6 kingdoms: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Monera, Protista, & Saudi Arabia)
To: ZeitgeistSurfer
I just received this book. Every page contains gems.
32 posted on
12/18/2007 12:27:44 PM PST by
Noumenon
(Liberalism itself is a hate crime)
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