This chapter examines societal reactions to crises, particularly during the pandemic, contrasting adaptive approaches in Denmark with polarized responses in the United States. It highlights the cyclical nature of societal divisions, reflecting on historical events and the role of religion in shaping moral frameworks. Through critiques of modern interpretations of guilt and morality, the chapter emphasizes the necessity of foundational belief systems for societal stability.

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