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The Idries Shah Podcast | Practical Psychology for Today
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Do You Worship Me From Fear of Hell?
This is the mo primitive way of dealing with human beings, and it can indeed be necessary with a primitive community. But where we are dealing with a more advanced community, if we use these methods of fear hope too strongly, we will actually regress the person to a more primitive condition. We will not only be doing such a person no good, we will be doing damage to a person who is now trained to respond mainly to fear and hope. This fact has been known, of course, for many thousands of years, and has been taught for as long period of time. Fortunately, at this time, with the development of sociological and psychological knowledge and experimentation, there is a great deal of
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