Artists Like Cats; Soldiers Like Dogs.

In A Social Environment That Is Ever Crowded And Impersonal, It Is Becoming Increasingly Important To Reconsider The Value Of Close Personal Relationships Before We Are Driven To Ask The Forlorn Question, 'whatever Happened To Love?'

We May Prefer To Think Of Ourselves As Fallen Angels, But In Reality We Are Rising Apes.

This Gives The Agents Of The Gods A Powerful Area Of Support. All They Need To Do Is To Remind Their Followers Constantly Of Their Mortality And To Convince Them That The Afterlife Itself Is Under The Personal Management Of The Particular Gods They Are Promoting. The Self-protective Urges Of Their Worshippers Will Do The Rest.

Artists Like Cats; Soldiers Like Dogs.

...in Little More Than A Single Century From 1820 To 19450, No Less Than Fifty-nine Million Human Animals Were Killed In Inter-group Clashes Of One Sort Or Another.... We Describe These Killings As Men Behaving "like Animals," But If We Could Find A Wild Animal That Showed Signs Of Acting This Way, It Would Be More Precise To Describe It As Behaving Like Men.