This is http://www.essayz.com/a9810262.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== %DISEASE PLAGUE ILLNESS CONTENTION CONFLICT VIOLENT+981026 %PERSONAL RELATIONS ALIENATION ESTRANGEMENT DEVILS 981026 We have learned well how to recognize diseases which threaten personal and communal integrity because of how micro-organisms invade individuals' bodies and move from individual to individual as contagious dis-eases: small- pox, plague, measles, AIDS, and other sexually transmitted dis-eases. We have not learned well how to recognize diseases which threaten personal and communal integrity because of how misleading/unbalanced ideals and values invade individual souls and move from individual to individual as contagious occasions for self- righteousness, arrogance, coercion, violence and excommunications. Often powerful leaders have played major roles in spreading such contagious diseases within political, professional, religious, scientific, and medical communities. Leaders of ADDICTIVE ORGANIZATIONS have led people into many alienative relationships which have engendered both personal and communal disintegration. Too often people have been blinded to what is happening to them and their loved ones. (c) 2005 by Paul A. Smith in (On Being Yourself, Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================