It Is Very Reasonable To

Every Year The Progress Of Advanced Capitalist Society Makes Our Population Consist Of More And More Isolates. This Is Because Of The Infrastructure Of The Economy, Especially Electronic Communications.

Since 1970, Relationships Can Be More Volatile, Jobs More Ephemeral, Geographical Mobility More Intensified, Stability Of Marriage Weaker.

Without The Letters Of Condolence, Telegrams Of Congratulations And Even Occasional Postcards, The Friendship Of A Separated Friend Is Not A Social Reality. It Has No Existence Without The Rites Of Friendship. Social Rituals Create A Reality Which Would Be Nothing Without Them.

Our Technological Infrastructure Alienates Us From Each Other. No Need To Form A Workplace Community, Everybody There Will Be Out In A Year Or Two, And So Will You, Looking For A Better Place.

It Is Very Reasonable To Worry About The Harm Done By Organized Religion, And To Prefer Looser And More Private Arrangements.