“To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out - or worse.”
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The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.
One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.
It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.
Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?
