Common enemies create unity within our religion

Common enemies create unity within our religion. Some sort of scrapegoat, whether justified or not, is necessary to blame for our pain and maintain our hope.

— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values)

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• Friends, Community & Society (Relationships/Community/Society)
• Communication & Conflict (Communication/Conflict)

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