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   %COSTS DOMINATION SYSTEM DOMINEERING PEOPLE WAYS+000808
   %AFFIRMATION IMPORTANT LAWS COMMAND PRESCRIPTION+000808
  %PROSCRIPTION TABOO FORMALITY SCRIPTURES MORALITY 000808
                                                          
     Domineering  people are rarely willing to be open and
honest about the COSTS entailed in their WAYS of affirming
the importance of the laws,  commandments,  prescriptions,
proscriptions,   taboos,  formalities and  scriptures  ---
which  they focus much attention upon.    They obscure the
COSTS of:                                                 
                                                          
     1.  Their ways of affirming such things/idols.       
                                                          
     2.  Their imbalanced and unqualified affirmations.   
                                                          
     3.  Their placing burdens on those least able.       
                                                          
     4.  Injustice, ignorance, confusion and coercion.    
                                                          
     5.  Coercive policing and invasions of privacy.      
                                                          
     6.  Victims' reactions to their punishments.         
                                                          
     7.  Excommunications, alienations, and estrangements.
                                                          
     8.  Unjust distributions of the costs of coercions.  
                                                          
     9.  Collusive games of mutual self deception.        
                                                          
     10. Promoting addictive solutions to problems.       
                                                          
     11. Judgemental attitudes and self-righteousness.    
                                                          
     12. Supporting "The Domination System".              
                                                          
     Domineering  people seek to achieve dominance by  how
exclusive  they  are when  they focus  attention upon  the
laws, commandments, prescriptions,  proscriptions, taboos,
formalities  and  scriptures WHICH THEY FAVOR  EXCLUSIVELY
---  over other complementary ones.   They refuse to allow
other people  to effectively focus attention upon:        
                                                          
     1.  Domineering peoples' efforts to be dominant.     
                                                          
     2.  The futility of exclusive ways of focusing.      
                                                          
     3.  The narrow/unbalanced ways of dominant people.   
                                                          
     4.  The injustice of their distributions of costs.   
                                                          
     5.  The futility of their trying to be invulnerable. 
                                                          
     6.  True security entailing being safely vulnerable. 
                                                          
     7.  Righteousness being in healthy relationships.    
                                                          
     8.  Evil/sin being in alienative relationships.      
                                                          
     9.  Salvation being in communal/personal integrity.  
                                                          
     10. Righteousness which transcends conformity.       
                                                          
                                                                                                                               
                         (c) 2005 by Paul A. Smith in      
                    (On Being Yourself, Whole and Healthy)  
                                                                                                                               
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