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Why social change is so excruciatingly difficult

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Are Existential Needs a Need for Safety?

In a sense, we'd rather accept the idea that God has designated our group as slaves to some other group because at least that's an answer. And if you reject it, then you don't know what God wants and youdon't know what you're supposed to be. The existential needs are just a need for safety. People who speak up the sort of squeaky wheels, they draw attention and often not welcome attention. It's just safer to be in the group, basically.

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