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"need to belong"..."The tendency of people with this need is to weaponize The Thing, and to wield it against those outside the movement and those they do not de
by bpyne 7y ago
"need to belong"..."The tendency of people with this need is to weaponize The Thing, and to wield it against those outside the movement and those they do not deem as worthy of inclusion in the movement."
So many examples of this in daily life. People do amazingly vicious things to validate their membership in a movement/tribe/religion/cult/etc.
- mikelyons 7y agoThis is how we survive. Survival is an incredibly deep topic, things people typically think of as unnecessary like hatred are actually done for survival. (not condoning it)