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                        NoME Part Three: Chapter 7: Session 850, May 2, 1979
                        
                            
                            
                        
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                            idealists
                            idealism
                            kill
                            shalt
                            Thou
                        
                        
                            
 – The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
                            
 – © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
                            
 – Part Three: People Who Are Frightened of Themselves
                            
 – Chapter 7: The Good, the Bad, and the Catastrophic. Jonestown, Harrisburg, and When Is an Idealist a Fanatic?
                            
 – Session 850, May 2, 1979 9:49 P.M. Wednesday
                        
                        
                            [... 7 paragraphs ...]
                            
                                Give us a moment… Let us look at the many forms idealism can take. Sometimes it is difficult to identify idealists, because they wear such pessimistic clothing that all you can see are the patterns of a sardonic nature, or of irony. On the other hand, many who speak most glowingly, in the most idealistic fashions, underneath are filled with the darkest aspects of pessimism and despair. If you are idealists, and if you feel relatively powerless in the world at the same time, and if your idealism is general and grandiose, unrelated to any practical plans for its expression, then you can find yourself in difficulties indeed. Here are a few specific examples of what I mean.
                                
 
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                        NoME Part Four: Chapter 10: Session 868, July 25, 1979
                        
                            
                            
                        
                        
                            competition
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 – The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
                            
 – © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
                            
 – Part Four: The Practicing Idealist
                            
 – Chapter 10: The Good, the Better, and the Best. Value Fulfillment Versus Competition
                            
 – Session 868, July 25, 1979 9:15 P.M. Wednesday
                        
                     
                    
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                        NoME Part Three: Chapter 8: Session 857, May 30, 1979
                        
                            
                            
                        
                        
                            impulses
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 – The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
                            
 – © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
                            
 – Part Three: People Who Are Frightened of Themselves
                            
 – Chapter 8: Men, Molecules, Power, and Free Will
                            
 – Session 857, May 30, 1979 9:28 P.M. Wednesday
                        
                     
                    
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                        NoME Part Four: Chapter 10: Session 873, August 15, 1979
                        
                            
                            
                        
                        
                            idealist
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 – The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
                            
 – © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
                            
 – Part Four: The Practicing Idealist
                            
 – Chapter 10: The Good, the Better, and the Best. Value Fulfillment Versus Competition
                            
 – Session 873, August 15, 1979 9:31 P.M. Wednesday
                        
                     
                    
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                        NoME Part Three: Chapter 7: Session 848, April 11, 1979
                        
                            
                            
                        
                        
                            tornadoes
                            nuclear
                            reactor
                            exterior
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 – The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
                            
 – © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
                            
 – Part Three: People Who Are Frightened of Themselves
                            
 – Chapter 7: The Good, the Bad, and the Catastrophic. Jonestown, Harrisburg, and When Is an Idealist a Fanatic?
                            
 – Session 848, April 11, 1979 9:21 P.M. Wednesday