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abbeys, 115
“ablutions,” 84
abortion, 159, 169, 205
“above the common man,” 170
Abraham, 105, 113, 132, 134-136
“adrift” feeling, 157
“absolute reality,” 76, 225
abuse of spouse\children, 70, 234
academic consultants, 169
academic social theory, 156, 217
accelerating trouble ahead, 207
accident, 225
Accord Process, early: 47-48, Hindu: 77, 79, China: 92, Greece: 101, Western: 123-125, 156
accuracy in human understanding, 28, 194
Ache of Paraguay, 20
activistism, 157, 228
actors, 173
Adam and/or Eve, 52, 89, 113, 119
addiction (cause), 160
addiction therapy groups, 234
adulterers stoned to death, 64
adultery, 202
advanced (less inaccurate)WV, 192
advertising-driven media, 217, 235
advertising tax, 35
advertising as shaping dominance cues, 15
affluent class, 164 (its exploiting 163), (ideal/moral code needed 165)
Afghanistan, 176-177
Africa, 2, 8, 20, 27, 30, 48, 128, 142 ,182, 230
African heritage, 172
“after death” sensations, 81, 206
“afterlife,” 206
“against the establishment,” 157
Age of Reason, Enlightenment, 120-123
aggressive, 205
aggro-corporations,170, 233
agitating and converting, 45
agricultural communes, 32-33, 41, 45, 54, 59
agricultural production, 118
AIDS, 149, 160
Akenakes, 43
Akkadians, 66-67
alcohol, 203
Alexander, 104
alien life form, threat from, 199
alienation, 68
Allah, 132, 134, 136, 225
allegiance to the state (see “patriotism”)
Alpha male dominance, 9-14, 18, 51, 57, 62-63, 126, 137, 155, 162
alphabet, 71
Alsatia Ibn, 139
alternative power, 220
“altruism,” so called, 11-12, 49
Amaterasu, 56 (see Shinto)
ambition, 61-62
Amenhotep IV, 108
America, (see US)
“America first,” 218
“America's Greatest Moment,” 220
“American Dream,” (see: Western WV system, secular), 166, 173, 211-212
American Enterprise Institute, 168
American Revolution, 123
Amish, 220
amniotic waters, 54
Amorites, 69
anarchism, 64, 123, 158, 160, 210, 216
Anarco-Capitalist cult, 154
Anarco-Primitivist cult, 155
anathema, 116, (also see: economic sanctions)
Anatolia, 34, 36, 45
Ancient Sapiens, 2
ancestor worship, 92, 96
Andrahan empire, 78
angels, 114
Angkor Watt, 86
animal, uses and treatment of, 203-204
Animal Liberation, secular cult of, 210, 216, 230-231
animal rights, 154, 159, 210
animal worship (totemism), 24-25, 36-37, 50, 79, 83-84, 159, 203-204
animism, 64, 74, 208
“anointed,” 106
“Antagonistic-Retaliatory Alliance,” 177-178, 213-214, 218, 222
anti-Western militancy, 217
anthropologists, 2, 24, 181-182
“anthropomorphism” in social theory, 10-11
antiseptic home environment, 216
Anti-Christ, 106, 224
anti-establishment, 166
anti-government, 210,
anti-immigration, 212
anti-Muslim sentiment, 214
anti-racism, 195
anti-social welfare, 212
Anu, 55
“anyone can become rich,” 166
“anything goes” feeling, 157
“anything-for-a-profit age,” 228
Aphrodite, 55
Apollo, 119
Apostles, 209
apprehend suspects, 203
apprenticeship courses, 164
Arabia, 34, 131-132, 154
Archaic Sapiens, 1, 30
architecture, 79, 128, 138
Arctic, 30, 189
Argentina, 219
aristocracy, Civil War era, 169
Aristotle, 101, 103
Armageddon, 107, 210, 216, 222
armaments, 53, 59
armchair theorists, 103
army, 53-54, 59-61
arts, 5, 173,
arts, feminine influence on, 73
arts, Greek, 101
Aryan, 76
ascended vs. descended, 1
Asia, 2
Asia Minor, or Middle East, 182
asthma, 175
assassins, 139, 225
assault, 203
atheism, 123, 149, 151, 167, 209, 229 (Christianity regarded as: 108),
“Atlas Shrugged,” 166
Atomic Clock, 223
atomic power plants, 157
Asherah, Astarte & Astorer, 52-56
Asoka, 77
assembly, Greek 101
assembly-line production, (India78), (Greek-Rome 101, 103)
assessing “the other class,” 163
Associated Press, 212
Assyrian, 69-71
astrology, 72, 83, 100
astronomy, 67, 83
Athena, 102
Athenian League, 102
asthma, 175
atomic power, 154
atoning for “wickedness,” 118
Attis cult, 105
auditory pollution, 204
Australia, 30
authority, lack of in home, 160
autism, 10, 175
automatic firearms, 218
automobile, 158
autonomic change, 55
avatar, 224
avoiding the End Time scenario, 225
Ayodhya mosque, 88
Baal cult, 105
Ba'ath ideology, 98, 135, 142
Baba, goddess, 65
baboons, 189
Babylon, 52, 65, 69-72, 100, 107, 208,
Babylon's origin-of-the-world myth, 209
bacteria, 180
Baghdad, 139, 141
balance of power, 16, 120
Bali, 86
Balkans, 100
Bangladesh, 87, 174
banning of arts in Islam, 136
Bantu empire, 78
Baptist church, 171
barbarian (Kurgan gangs), 23, 41-43, 54, 59, 65-66
barbarian, (mono-mate Kurgan-based armies), 23, 54, 67, 92, 110, 134, 145, 151, 159, 205
barbarian rejuvenation, 72, 103, 116, 126, 130-131, 135-136, 197
barbarian vitality, 128, 196, 205
Borneo, 48
barracks state, 99, 101
barter, 34, 104, 224
“basic human rights,
beards, 2
“beast,” ( in Revelations), 106-107
beef, 205
Beethoven, 126
“beg, suffer, and die in the streets,” 221
“beggar-state” regimes, 169
behavior, genetic, 57
behavioral sink and behavioral deterioration, 105, 171, 190, 211, 214-215, 225
behavioral terminology (different for animals than humans), 9
Beijing, 98
belief relief, 105
bereaved, 206
Bernini, 126
berserk (as a response to stress), 212, 215, 218, 221
beta males, sub-dominant male sexual orientation, 73
beyond human understanding, 178
Bible belt, 170-171
Bible, censoring of, 114, 119
Bible, hypnotic reading of, 227
Bible, inconsistencies, 106, 112-114
Bibles, diversity of, 112
Big Business, 165, 167, 211
Big Government, 166-167, 211
“big name” universities, 164
Bill of Rights, 128, 218
biodegradable, 234
biological evolution, 1-2, 11, 180
bipolar disorder, 175
birth control, 83, 149, 159, 180, 188, 231
bisexual, 35-36, 72, 160
bishops, 107
Black Death, 118
black market, 219
Black Rock, 132
blade technology, 29
blame doctrine, 205
blasphemy, 202
blood sanctification/offering, 44, 76, 83
“blot on Islam,” 152
board of directors, 165
bodily modesty, 203
bodyguards, 232,
body language, 20
Bolshevism 167,
bonding ability of W-V systems, 22, 71, 171
Bonobo chimps, 36
Bonobo-like culture, 203
book clubs, 228
“born-again” Christians, 122
Borobudur, 86
Bosch, Hieronymus, 119
boycott, 167
Boy Scout Committee, Indonesia, 143
Brahman, 76, 79, 87
brain, 81, 235 (brain case, 2)
Brazil, 168, 189, 211
bread, 208
breathing rate, yoga regulating of, 80
breeding-ground, Christendom's, 117
“breeding ground,” home of the mainstream societies, 182
bribery, 66, 171, 201
Brigit, 55
Britain, 47, 104
brothels, 104
brotherhood, new sense of, 226
bubonic plague, 118
Buddhist-Hindu spread, 85
Buddhist reaction into a Hindu cult, 83-84, 86, 92, 96-97
Buddhist secularism, 77, 97
bull symbol, 37, 42
bullet-proof limousines, 232
bully religion, 45, 75,
bumper-to-bumper traffic, 211
bunker-building preppers/survivalists, 224
bureaucracy, 58-60, 66, (in China 94), 120, present 195,
burden of unscientific belief, 227
burial, 27
Burke, Edmund, 123
Burma, 56, 78-79, 85, 174
burning phoney money, 97
burning the American flag, 221
Bush, George W, ex-President, 10, 177
business suits (as uniforms 128)
Byzantium, 116, 130, 137
caged/cornered response, 189-190, 214, 218-219, 223
Cairo, 139, 141
calagborg, 43
Caliburn, 43
Calvinist, 120
Cambodia, 86, 148, 229
Camelot-like legend, 224
cancer, 175
cannibalize, 189
cannon, 93
canon, official Church, 112, 129
Canterbury Tales, 119
capital punishment, 154, 188
capitalism, 66-68, 72, 78, 148, 171
capitalism, China 92, 147
capitalism, Christian West 118, 122 (see: Secular Humanism)
capitalism, Greek-Roman 103
capitalism, Marxist view of, 146-147 (also see: Marxist WV system, secular)
car, 217, 220
Caravaggio, 119
carbohydrates, 36
Carvaca, early secular movement in India, 77
caste, 76, 79, 84, 88, 128
castrating themselves, 111, 131
cathedrals, 117, 237
Catholic Bible, 112
Catholic Marianists, 56
Catholicism, 97, 129
CATO Institute, 168W
cause and effect, 28, 30
cave paintings, 27-29 (see: hunting technology WV system)
Cedars of Lebanon, 72
celibate hierarchy, 61
“celebrate diversity,” 155
Celt, 46, 55, 109
cemeteries, 48, 235
censoring, 212
Central Asia, 55
“central position in the world,” 90
“center of the universe,” see “nexus to the heavens”
Central Asia, 44
centralized government, 195
ceremonial functions, 197
ceremonials, inter-group, 11
Ceylon, 78-79, 85
chain of command, 61, (see hierarchy)
chair, 6, 128
Chaldeans, 69
“Challenge and Response” theory, 4
Cham armies, 86
chaos, 210
charisma of gurus, 82
“charismatic male studs,” 51
“charitable foundations,” 168
charities, (run by the Party's service wing 196), 203
Charlemagne Empire, 114, 116
charter, 195
chat, 203
chattel spouse, 94
cheap labor, 98
cheating, 202
“checks and balances,” cumbersome 194,
chemicals, 196
“chief,” or headman, 20
child abandoning, 113
child bearing, 14
chimpanzee, 9-11, 68, 189
Ch'in People, 91
China, 23, 30, 56, 78-79, 159 (her ideological “tug-of-war” 98)
Chinese architecture, 97
Chinese opera, 97
Chinese/Shang WV, 90, 96-97
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, advanced, 90-91, 117, 138
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, decline and fate of, 82, 93, 95-98, 129
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, development of, 74, 89, 90
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, imperial ages, 91-94
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, social instability, 94
Chinese/Shang WV-based society, 3-system secularizing, 85, 91-93, 96, Western, 98-99
chivalric romance, 63
Chlorophyll, 180
“Chosen People,” 223
Christendom, (see Western Society)
“Christ's Return,” 172
“Christian values,” 173
Christian WV, cultural heritage, 197, 236
Christian WV, early sects and heresies, 110-111, 135, 156
Christian WV, militants, 221
Christian WV system-based society (see Western Civilization)
Christian WV system, origin of 5, 22, 105,
Christian WV, theocratic Age of, 117-118,122
Christianity, as “non-spiritual” and “irreligious,” 108, 117, 209
Christians, 221
Christians, liberal, 125
Church, 106, 110-112, 115-116, 236
Church Decadence period, 71, 111, 119, 126
Church femininity, 131, 149
church-and-state separation, 120
circumcision, 105
city-state, 100
civilian casualties, 153
civilization, 166
civilization, extravagances and profligacy of, 175
civilization, inherently unstable, 186
civilization, rebuilding of, 227
civilization, survival, breakdown and death of 183, 205-206, 211
“civilizations change religions,” 4
Civil War aristocracy, 169
cleanliness, 158
clergy, 116, 118, 138, 149
class hate, 195
class system in US, 162-163
classes, need for and responsibility of, 195
classic culture, 170
classicists, 101, 164
clean, 204
clergy, 193
climate change, 198
Clinton, President Wm, 70
cloning, 158, 205
“closed mind,” 164, 193
closed system of thinking, 17-18, 23, 25, 58-59, 78, 92, 112, 124, 181,
closeness, sense of, 81
cluster bombs, 201
coalition, 219
“codifiers,” Islamic, 138
coercive efforts, 204
cognitive ability, 81
coinage, 103, 208
Cold War, 161, 167
“collapse of society,” 173
collectives, 195
“colonial system,” (see: empire)
colonies, fortified, 152
colonizing solar system, 237
Colosseum, 208
commercial farms, 104
commons of a nation, 165, 168
communal egalitarian system, 210
communal living, 66
communes, communal, communism, 5, 18, 29, 31, 34, 38, 45, 50, 90, 100, 103, 115, 164
“Communism” 146, (see Marxism)
communist Feudal Age, 115
communizing food supply, failures of, 147-148
“communizing of the body,” 148
company reports, lying in the, 170
compassion, 146, 171
competition in a one-world society, 197
compromise between religion and science, 124
Comte, Auguste, 123-124
“concern for others” configured, 171
concubines, 62, 70, 75, 94
conditioning of instincts, see: instinct
Confucius, the “path” of, 91, 94, 96-97
congregations as primate-size groups, 6
Congress, lobbyist control of, 166
Congressmen, 70
conquest of the universe, 239
conscious mind, 80
Conservatism, 212
conserving the environment, 196
Constantine, 109-110, 135
Constantinople, 113
constitutions, 152, 194
Constitution, US, 128, 173-174, 218, 236
Constitutional Convention, 121
constitutional government (see multiparty government)
construction company corruptions, 177
consumerism, 151, 156, 211
contacts for the best jobs, 163
contempt, 219
“contradictions,” (DM), 151
converting government regulators, 167
convert in mass, 209
converting to religion, 45
cooperatives, 195, 233
Coptic Bibles, 112
“core values,” 164, 166-167, 219
corn and yam agriculture, China, 95
corporate, 23, 60, 68, 166-167, 211
corporate lobbyists 211, 214
corporate reform, 195
corporate “rights,” 167, 235
corporate waste, 166
corporations not inherently corrupt, 171
corporatizing of agriculture 168,
corruption, cause of, 13, 162, 211
Corsican menhirs, 54
“cosmic consciousness,” 157
cosmological understanding, 64
Cossacks, 44,
Council of Nicaea, 111
counseling, 227
courtship, 63
coveting, 202
creation by Marduk, 55
Creationism, 169
creative accounting, 170
creativity, 126
credential inflation, 164
credit cards, 211
cremation, 235
Crete, 36, 41, 46-47, 50
crime, (cause of, 68, 70, 125), 158
criminal rights, 154
crowding, over-crowded, crowded feeling (stress), 51, 72, 186, 186, 215
“crush internal dissent,” 214
Crusades, 116-118, 140
Cuba, 148
cues, dominant male's, 15
culling by predators, 72
cult of the emperor, 103
cults, Roman sea of, 105
cultural infusion, 117
cultural heritage, the human accumulation of, 2, 4, 179
cultural heritages, preserving of, 197
“culture,” as an omnibus word, 4, 33
curiosity, 62, 126-127, 173
curling up of Chinese building cornices, 97-98
cyclical course of civilization, (see: life cycle of,)
cynics might say, 193
dagger, Sikh, 85
dance, 79, 173
Danial, Book of, 106
Danu, 55
Dark Ages, (see: Formative Age)
darma, Darmashastra, 76, 82
DARSO, Direct Authorized Representative of the Social Organism, 197, 230
Darwinian process involved in evolution of the Christian ideology, 106-108
Dawkins, Richard, 4
Dead Sea Scrolls, 106
death and dying, 22, 81,206,
death penalty, 159, 169
death-wish-like state of the public, 221
debilitating diversity of early Christian sects, 111
debt-free, 203
decadent, 182
Decalogue's obsolescence, 201
“decalogue of rights,” 205
Decameron, 119
decapitate, 55
decline phase of civilization, 71-73, 187
dedicated, 193
defiling the dead, 201
deforestation, 48
deformed fetuses, 234
defy authority, 216
degree, academic, 62
“democracy” imposed on countries, 177
democracy ultimately, always, destroys itself, 216
democracy, (see: Secular Humanism)
Democratic Party, US, 212
demons, 114
denigrating each other, 162
Denmark, 56
denominations, 76
Department of Homeland Security, 218
depleted food, 175, 216
depleted uranium, 201
desertification, 98
Descartes, 123
despair, 222
desiccated heartland,” 225
destitute survivors, 224
destroy itself, 220
Devanampira dynasty, 77
devastation, 224
Devil-worship, (Deut. 13:13-19), 113
Dialectical Materialism, (DM), 150-151
dictatorship, 101, 121, 216
Diderot, Denis, 123
Dilbert, 167
dimorphism, gender, 8-9
Diocletian, emperor, 104
Dionysus cult, 105
disaster, help in, 203
discipline, 193
disgusting diseases and infections, 158
disparity of income, 195
disrespect for parents and the elderly, 202
disrobing, 79, 136
dissidence in music, 128
“diversity enriches the culture,” secular saying 154
perfect/divine, Muhammad, 114
divorce, (rate increase 158), 205
“divide and conquer,” 153
dividing of the ideology (results), 66
divination, 97
divine right of kings, 120, 123
“divine spark” in organic chemistry, 180
“divine trip” of Muhammad, 136
division of labor, 14, 68, 127
DNA based, 30
doctrine, 28,
dog, compassion for, 171
dollar, 129
dolmen, 38
Don Quote, 119
dooming course, 188-189, 216
Doomsday Prepping, result of stress: 188-189 (also see: survivalists (224)
Dorians, 54
“double talk” (word-trick #9 in Appendix), 150
downward spiral, 190
drab world, 203
draft animals, absence of, 179
“dragged through the dirt,” 152
dragon, 55, 75
Drakensberg, 2
drastic WV change, 226
Dravidian, 48, 75-78, 85
“dropping out of society” feeling, 79, 157
drug culture, 166
drug making industry, 175
drugs, 158, 203, drug culture 166,
drunk, 119, 225
dual god, 105
dualistic institutions, 197,
dual constitutional system, 195
dual (multiple) cultural system, 236
dual economic systems, 236
dual Party system, 194-195, 234
“dustbin of history,” 124
dynasties, 93, 183, 207
dysfunctional, families, 160
Earth, as our homeland, 196, 238
Earth Liberation” cult, 210
East Asia, 182
Eastern Orthodox Bible, 112
Easter Island, 236
Eclecticism, 208
Eco-terrorist cults, 216
economic growth, 118, 126, 150
“Economic Imperative” Karl Mar's theory, 4, 147, 150
economic sanctions, (also see: “anathema”), 116, 153
economic systems, 225
education, 29, 60, 142, 165, 206
“educating the public,” 155, 158
egalitarian communal Marxist goal, 23
egalitarian, 51, 58
egg, 188
ego, (male) 154
Egypt, 54, 64, 154
Egyptian-Sumerian WV-based society, 59-60, 64, 174, 179
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, cyclical, 66-67, 71
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, capitalism, 67-68
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, barbarian invasions of, 66-67
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, decline, 69-74, 174, 208
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, secularizing, 71
Egyptian-Sumerian WV system, social revolution of, 59-60
Einstein, Albert, 151
“either for or against us,” 164, 167
elections in the US, 161-162
electronic gadgetry, 187, 217
Elohim, 52
emasculating Church diadem, 131
embassies, as fortresses, 219
emboldened by Western fear, 220
“emotional vacuum,” 120
empire of the West, 87, 127-129
empty promises, 82
“End Times,” 105, 130, 172, 222-224
“end it all,” 221-222
“end of history” social-theory debacle, 161
“end to existence,” 206, 222
endowment supported, 164
enemies of the new WV system, 229
“enemies with long memories,” 144,
energy resources, 211
Engels, 151
English, 128
“enlightened self-interest,” 218
“enlightenment,” Hindu, 23, 76, 80-82
“ennobling” hostility, 218
enslavement, 201
“entitlement cults,” 154
“entourage,” as the Alpha's group, 9, 70
environmentalist cults, 210
environmental degradation, 211
envy, 202
Epicureanism, 208
epigenetic, 21, 72, 235
epigenetic genome, 175
epigenetic-microRNA changes, 175
epigenically programed for stress, 158
epilepsy, 175
Ephesus, 56
Epiphanius, Bishop of Salamis, Cyprus, 110
epic poetry, 76
epilepsy, 175
epilepsy, gran mall, 82
epilepsy, sub-clinical temporal lobe, 82
Episcopalian, 125
epistles, 112
Epona, 55
equal opportunity, 201
equality doctrine, 122, 127, 149, 165, 174
equality of the races, 195
erotic secular literature, 83
erotic stimulation, 203
espirit-de-corps, 61
Essene cult, 105-106
the Establishment, 211
estrus, 13-14
“ethnic insurgencies,” 142, 168, 221
ethnic (cult) factions70, 194
Etruscans, 100
euphoria, 231
Europe, 1, 3, 27, 30, 95, 219
Euro-Asian land mass, 182
euthanasia, 188
Evangelical church, 171
Evans, Sir Arthur, 38
Eve, 51-52
evolving of an ideological solution, 209
evolution, biological, 2, 22, 172
“evil spirits,” 53, 143
excessive weight gain, 204, 211
excuses, 205
execution, 116, 205, 231
executive bonuses, 170
exercise, lack of, 175
exhortations, 132
“exorcise demons,” 171
expanding into space, 190
extinct, 182
extrapolation, 31
extravagance of civilization, 175
face rings, 160
facsimile of a new WV needed, 191-193, 238
factories, 78
family, in Fem-fertility WV system, 35
family-run farms, 170
“family system” (“family values”), family, lodge and friends 162, in China, 94, Christian 109, 193
“family-troop,” (defined, 11) 16, 18, 58, 66, 68, 117, 217, 236
family-troop feeling, 71,117, 120, 131, 157, 231
famine, 50
fanaticism, 167
farmers, 42, 168
fascist or fascist-like, 70, 93, 104, 142, 149
fasting, 143
fast-food franchises, 174
fat (people), 216
father god, 52
fatherhood, 60-61, 108
fearfulness, 217 (exploited by corporate-driven media 160)
feet washing, 113
fellatio, 119
female “circumcision” (mutilation), 137
female figurines, 32-33
fem-fertility agricultural communes, 53
fem-fertility WV-based society, 32-3, 41, 51-53
fem-fertility WV-based system's legacy, 89, 104, 155, 159, 186
feminine assertiveness, and cause of, 14, 32, 83, 86, 92, Greek 102, Islam 139, West, 154-155
feminine sub-dominant behavioral repertoire, 60
“final gesture,” 218
feral children, 10
Fertile Crescent, 32, 46, 52, 100
fertility rites, 113
fetish, 32, 37, 57
feudalism, 34, 45, 48, 53-54, 76, 89, 100, 116, 224
Feudal Age, (Christendom's 115)
figurehead rulers, 120
philandering (male), 60
final gesture, 218
firearms, 218
First Period, 227
first mainstream society to achieve its goals, 237
first mainstream society to experience peak culture during theocratic age, 237
fishing technology WV system, 6, 37-38, 47
flag burning, 157
flagellation, 79
“flight or fright” mechanism, 81
flirting and estrus as human form of “presenting,” 13-14, 63
“float in the air,” 80
Flores Island pigmy people, 31
flowering of civilization, 117
fluoride (in the water), 135
flush toilets, 128
food chemicals, 175
food engineering, 211
food handout parasitism, 79
forecasting, 181, 192-193, 207
forestation, deforestation, 94, 103-104, 130
“forever,” 107
forcible detention, (see kidnap), 203
Formative Age, (“Dark Ages”) 114-115, 150, 235
fornication, 36
for-profit prisons, 166
fortifications, 59
Four-Question Template, 22-24, 27-28, 107, 133, 154, 156, 181, 183, 193
“four wives provision,” 134, 139, 144
fragility of the civilization, 219
France, 120, 128
Fraser, J. G., 50
fraud, 202
fraudulent Internet “universities,” 164
freedom, (see” Secular Humanism)
freedom of speech, 167, 216
“free enterprise system,” (see: capitalism)
free-love, 58, 148-149, 157, 166, 186, 202
“free market system,” (see: capitalism)
free trade, 219
free will, 3, 121
French Mirandola, 117
French Revolution, 123
fresh air, 203
Fukuyama, Francis, 161
functional definition, 6, 128
fundamentalism, 23, 125
funeral processions, 97
funeral pyre, throwing oneself on, 83
fur wearing, 159
futuristic, 207
“fuzzy math,” 216
Gaea, goddess, 54
gambling, 201, 204
game as object of the hunt, 69
Gandhi, Mahatma, 87
Ganges River Valley, 141
gangs, 53, 70, 114-115, 139, 168, 189, 218, 221, 224
garbage, 167
“Garden of Eden,” 32, 51
Gargantua, 119
garrisoning, 71, 168, 219
Gautama, Siddhartha (see: Buddhism)
gayness (see homosexuality)
gay culture, 72-73, 157, 186, 211
“gay marching army,” 173
gay marriage, 169
gay rights, 154, 157
Gaza, 174
Gehenna (dump/Hell), 224
genderless dogma, 216
Genesis, 51, 153
genetic, 31, 181
genetic-like passing on of traits in social organisms, 180
genetic misfits, 235
“get what it deserves,” 221
“getting back at society” ways expressed, 218
“getting a liberal education,” 156
Ghana empire, 142
ghosts, Chinese 97, 129, 150
gibbon, 9
Gimbutas, M., 42
“Global Community of Nations,” 24, 128
Global Earth, 222
global economy, 220, 235
global warming, 169, 221
glory, sought, 62
gluttony, 202
Gnostic cult, 105, 111
goals, 200-201
Gobekli Tepe, 32, 37-38, 52
Gobi Desert, 98
God, 15, 107-108,162, 179
“God Bless America,” 170
“god energy” (Hinduism 80)
“God fearing people,” 169
“God-given qualities that made America great,” 164, 166
“god-is-nature” cults, 172
god-king, 99
god proliferation, 71
god of death, 79
“God's Blessings raining down on America,” 170
“gods falling into their graves,” 209
“God's Kingdom,” 23, 172
God's Word, 112
goddess idols, 75
goddess humiliation, 54-56, 75
goddess worship, (Jer., 7:18, 46:17-19, 25) 113
goddesses, 33, 49
gold standard, 92
going-through-the-motions at work, 66
gold-backed currency, 235
Golden Age, 79, 84, 101, 128, 138-139
“the Golden Bough,” 50
“golden parachute,” 170
golf, 170
“Good” and “evil,” 167
good citizenship, 203
“good old days,” 220, 224
“good vibrations,” 157
Gorgon, 55,
gorilla, 9
Gospels, 106, 112
gossip, 21
Goths, 110, 115
government 50, 57-59, 67,137,
government deadlock, 216
government loved and feared to be effective, 162, 211
government subsidies, 163, 235
government watching everyone, 218
“grace of God,” (removed) 116
graffiti, 204
grain, 179
grandparents, the first, 27
Great Depression, 165
“great economic growth engine,” 220
“Great Illusion,” 224, see Armageddon
“great man” theory of history, 4
Great Wall, 237
“greater good,” 155
Greece, 36, 101, 162, 208
greed, 202
“greedy rich” thru “the eye of the needle,” 108
Greek, early writing, 46
Greece/Rome, 126, 130
Greek-Roman WV system, decline and end, 108-109, 139
Greek-Roman WV system, early development, 54-55, 74, 100-101
Greek-Roman WV system, imperial/fascistic stage, 101, 102, 108, 208, 215
Greek-Roman WV system, secular cults (“philosophies”) 100-101, 208, 101
Greek Septuagint Biblical version, 106
“green burial,” 235
Gregory II, Pope, 113
Grotesque threats, 113
group antagonism toward “other group, 16
group psychology, 18, 29, 59, 215
group rejection causes fear, embarrassment, loneliness, and/or depression, 16
group size being instinctive, 11, 125, 188, 215
growing unease, 211, 215
growth of science, 207
Guelph Party, 116, 149
guidance, system of, 132-133
guilds, 118
gulaged, 147
Gulliver's Travels, 119
gunpowder, 93
gun-smuggling gangs takeover, 218
gun ownership, 154, 170
Gupta Empire, 78
Gurjaras-Kahazars, 84
guru, 82, 156
Guyim, contempt for, 153
Gypsies, 230
hacker piracy, 204, 221
Hagarites, 132
half-way houses, 234
Han dynasty, 91
Harappan civilization and its Indus Valley location, 36, 46, 56, 75
harassing, 203
“hard wired,” 7
“hardy pioneers,” 163
“harem,” 11, 42, 57, 62
hate, 171, 215
“Healer,” 106
health care, 175, 204, 234
“Heaven,” 154, 172
“Heaven” as a goal, 12, 108
Hebat, 55
Hebrew-speaking people/tribes, 105, 131-132
Hedonism, 208
Hegel, 150
Hell, 108
Hellenic Empire, see Greek-Roman Empire, (the first one)
Hellenist secular system, see: Greek-Roman WV system
genes, 2
herding (WV ideology-technology of), 6, 41-42, 49, 55, 75
hereditary privilege, 232
hermit, 10
heterosexual, an Alpha characteristic, 12
hidden agenda, 213
hiding of woman’s sexuality, 203
hierarchies, 54, 57-58, 70
hieroglyphic, 89
“high moral ground,” 170
Hindu WV-based society, 5, 23, 37, 179
Hindu WV system, cultural heritage, 197, 236
Hindu WV system, decline, 80-82, 209, 211
Hindu WV system, development of, 76, 79, 183
Hindu WV system, regression 88, 187
Hindu WV system, secularizing, 77-78, Secular Humanist 87
Hippy movement, 156, 158-160, (way of life 163, 167, 171)
history, 5, 124, 139,
history-teaching reform, 196
Hitler, Adolph, 98, 149
Hittite, 55, 69
holidays, 5
“holy center,” (the Kaaba 132)
“Holy Ghost,” 114
“Holy Land,” 152, 224
“Holy Papa,” see: Pope
“Holy Scriptures,” see: Bible
home, the concept of, 43, 63, 68
home environment, 216
home shrines, Chinese ancestor-worship, 96
Homeland Security, Department of, 218
homeless, 221
Homeric-Hesiod mythology, 100-101
Homo Erectus, 1, 17
Homo Habilis, 17
Homo-Sapiens, 2
homosexual, 35-36, 46, 72-73, 130, 160, 205
homosexuality, evolved function of, 73-74
honor, 160, 232
Hook, prof. Sidney, 151
Hoover Institute, 168
Hopi Blue Star UFO Kochina, 224
hormone-free state, 81
horse travel, 158
hospitals, 139
hostility, 215, 221
howler monkey groups, 16, 43
Hudson Institute, 168
humane, 221
human destiny, determining, 225
human genome, 175
human instinct, 43
human nature, 2 (WV modifying of, 182)
human race, Homo-Sapiens (“us, & “we”), 1-2, 64
human rights, (see: Secular Humanism)
human sacrifice, 45, 50
human understanding, 179
human survival drive, 227
humanism, 77, 79, 121, 154-155, 186
Humboldt, Karl W. Von Humboldt, 19
“humiliation of Islam,” 152
“hungry ghosts,” 97
Huns, 44, 55
hunt, 170, 204
hunting-gathering groups, 2-3, 19-20
hunting party, 162
hunting technology WV system, 6, 22, 27, 30-31, 42
Huntington, Ellsworth, 4
hunting-gathering group(s), 19-22, 25, 28, 57, 210
hyper-inflation, 219
Hyskos, 69, 93
iconoclastic movement in Church, 136
icons, 109, 131, 136
“ideal (social/political) system,” 115, 118
ideological heritage, 5
ideological division, results, 5, 71, discord, 211
ideological regression, 207, 212-213
ideological unity of new civilization, 201
ideologues, 219
ideology, “religion,” 2 (as world-view systems, or WV systems, 3)
idealism (art, 28, 64), (in theocratic age), 92, 126, 150, 156
idols, 32, idols, 74-75, 97, 134, (crucifixes as 130), 131
ignorance, 206
illiterate-again masses, 224
illegal, 171, 203
illusions, 82I
indigenous Americans, 172-173
Intifada, 154
infallibility, Papal, 119
informed voting, 203
insane, 221
instinct, 9, 16, 55,
international code, 204
immoral, 202
immune system, 216
impaired, 234
impeach, 70
impending catastrophe, 226
impossible promises, 162
impotency, 13
impaired, 234
impressionism in art, 128
“in the ear and out the mouth,” 228
incest, 202
income disparity, widening of, 214
income re-distribution, 164
India, 88, 128 (see Hindu), 174
indigenous people, 128, treatment of 172,
individualism, 210
incompatible beliefs, 125
India, 30, 46, 74, 117, 139, 213, 229
Indian ocean, goddess of, 86
individualism, 121, 154, cult 210, (see Objectivism)
Indochina, 56, 78, 85, 117
Indonesia, 30, 56, 78-79, 85, 143, 217, 229
Indo-European, 30, 37, 40, 45
Indra, 75, 79
“inerrant Word of God,” 169, 172
“infinite understanding,” 80
inflation, (China, 92, 94),
infrastructure, neglect and breakdowns, 217, 220
“inherent truths,” 179
“inherit the Earth,” 205
inoculations, 157
“iron curtain,” 101, 145
instinct(s), social, (conditioned in humans), 6, 7, 9, 23, 55, 180, 182
instinctive nature, tinker with, 67
insurance industry, 175
insurrection, 70, 86, 93
insurgencies, why some arise, 168
insult, mostly repressed in Islam, 152
intellectual borders, 127
intellectual infusion, 117
internet hacking and spam caused breakdown, 221
inter-textual treatment of Bible, 106
“Intelligent Design,” 143, 169
intolerance (see humanism)
intoxicants, 203
intuitive value, 215
invisible matter, 187
immune system, 216
Iraq, 142, 154, 176-177
Iran, 153, attack on 177,
iron curtain, (Greek/Spartan 101)
Iroquois nation, 172
irradiating of food, 157
irrigation, 36, 50, 65
Islam, 218 (as a “Cultural Center,” 236)
Islamic center, N.Y., 217
Islamic WV system, see: Muslim WV.
Israel, 174, 213, (as a border-less state, 152), 218
Israeli nuclear arms stockpile, 153
Israeli-US special relationship, (financial, diplomatic and military support), 142-143, 152, 213
Israeli WV ideological system (see Judaism)
Italian city states, 118,
Italy, 100, 109, 126
“Ivory Tower,” 116
Java, 86, 159
Jehovah's Witnesses, 230
Jainism, 77, 79, 84
Japan, 85, 159, 229
Japanese WV system (Shintoism), 85, 145
Japanese-Americans WWII internment, 172
Japanese pirates, 94
Jeremiah reference, 56
Jerusalem, 136, 213
Jesuit (missionaries, 96), 119
Jesus, 106, 108-109, 113, 125, 129, 137, 183, 208-209
Jesus rumor, 215
“Jews,” see: Judaism
“Jewish conspiracy,” 23
“Jewish Messiah,” 106
jihad doctrine, 133, 214
Jordan, 34, 154
josh sticks, 97
Judaic WV-like need, 209
Judaic exclusiveness, 105
Judaic WV system, 52-54, 69, 105, 114, 136, 151, 167, 208, 213, 222
Judaic WV system disruptions, 223
Judaic WV system's ethnocentric doctrinal limitations, 105
Judaic WV system refugee wave, 151
Judaic WV system Zionist militancy, 213-214
junk food, 15, 175
jury system, 72, (in Ancient Greece 102),
“just get it all over with now,” 221
justice, reciprocity instinct, 15, 68
justice system, 196, 231
juveniles, male, 14, 29, 36, 61
Kalinga empire, 78
Kansas City Zoo, female chimp behavior, 14
Kenya, 2
Khap Panchayats, 88
karma, 128
Kassites, 69
Khan, 118
Khaldub, Ibn, 139
khat leaf chewing, 137
King Arthur, 46
“Kingdom of God,” 222
Kidd, Benjamin, 2
kidnapping, 201, 204
Kiev, 118
killing, 116, 188-189, justified 202
King David, 113
“Kingdom of God,” 156, 210
kingdoms, 3
kings, 116-118
kissing, 132
kleptocratic, 233
Knights Templar, 116
Knossos, “palace”, 38
Korea, 85, 229
Kurds, 177
Kurgan, 42-47, 54, 61, 75, 89-90
Kushanas, 84
K'uei Hsing, god of writing/records, 97
lactose tolerance, 2
Laden, Osama bin, 222, (as a “god” 176)
“lake of fire,” 107
Lamaism, 85
land reform, 136
language, 3, 5, 19-20, 25, 34, 36, 40, 71, 75, 77-78, 96, 117, 203
Last Judgment, 119
late-in-estrus mating, 14
law corporations, 175
laws, reason for, 68
lazer, 236
leader-in-time-of crisis, 197
leadership, 225
“leaving the group,” reasons for, 10
Lebanon, 154
LeBon, Gustav, 123
“left out” feeling, 157
leg bones, slimmer, 2
legal, 171, (systems: 146, 148, 201)
legalizing of dishonesty, 165
lemurs, 189
lesbian, 73
levitation in yoga meditation, 80
liberal Christians, 125, 169
liberal education, 164, 170
liberals, 165-166, 214
“liberation,” feeling of, 157
Libertarian, (as a Secular Humanism doctrine), 154, 165-166, 175, 209-211, 218-219, 221, 228
Liberty Bell, 218
libraries, 74, 234
“life after death” illusion, 206
life, different forms of, 180
life cycle of civilization, 67, 128,179, 183-186
“life force,” Taoism, 91
limitations, human, 81
lion dancing, 97
“liquidated,” 147
literature, 76, 138
lobbying, 163
Lock, John, 121
locusts, 189
loners, 154
long houses (Minangkabau), 56
long term, planning for the, 65, 194, 196, 235
loophole-laden-legal law/system, 165, 170, 229
lore, ideological, 18
Lot, rape of his daughters, 113
love, change in nature of, 63
love potion, 57
low crime era, 237
lumber, (demand for 72), 104
Luther, Martin (see Reformation)
Lutheran, 120, 125
Libya, 98, 142
lying, 170, 203
Macedonia, 102
Macha, 55
Machiavelli, Niccolo, 120, 123
Madagascar, 48
Magadhan rule (India), 78
magic, 28, 37
Maha Devi, 83
Mahdi, 224
Mahayana Buddhism, 84
Maiden castle, 54
mainline churches, 125, 171-172
mainstream,3, 19, 27, 55, 150, 177, 182
Maitreya, 224
“making the world safe for democracy,” 169
malarial swamp, 104
Malaysia, 30, 217
Malay Peninsula,79
male dominance, 6, 8, 217, suppressed: 35
male-female comparison, 8, 41- 43, 51-52, 60-63, 72, 127, 217
male-female growth rates, 8
male fertility god, 42, 67
male homosexuality, 35
male instinctive behavioral repertoire, 62, 218
male juveniles, 46, 51, 61
male studs, 35
Malta, 36, 54
Malthus, Thomas, 72, 188
“mamma's boys,” 82
mammals, 3
mammoths, 30
“Mandate of Heaven,” 90
Mandarin class, China, 96
“Mandarin management members,” 164
Mandyn, Jan, 119
Manhattan Institute, 168
manhood, 217[
“manipulating the system,” 162
manors, 50, 115
Manu, Law of, 76
Maoism, 88
Marduk, 55
Marianism, 108-109
marijuana, 203
“market economy” system, (see: capitalism)
marriage, 35, 66, 235
“marriage-of-convenience,” 170
matriarchal society, 33
martyrs, 229
Mary-worship, see:. Marianism
Marx, Karl, 4, 183 (philosophy of 116, 150-151)
Marxist-Lenin-Maoist WV system, 23, 34, 94-95, 115-116, 122, 145-151, 166, 179, 229
Marxist WV system, cultural heritage, 197
Marxist WV system, theological defects, 4, 145, 150, 210-212
Marxist WV system, Marx-Leninist Revolution, 126, 128
Marxist WV system, progeric imperial age, 145, 161, 167, 212
Marxist WV system, regression and decline, 98, 212-213
Marxist WV system, economic & nationalism secularizing, 87, 147, 151, 211
Marxist WV system, agricultural failures,150-151
masculine half world, 203
mass starvation, 221
mastodons, 30
masturbation, 35
materialism, 125, 137, 151, 202
matriarchal, 35- 36
matrilineal wv systems, 27, 34, 74, 78, 85
mausoleums, 38, 48,
Mayan Quetzalcoatl & Midnight 12/21/2012, 224
Mazda, 224
“meaning” that could be passionately held, 156
“mean spirited,” 124
means, as 3rd question of the 4-Question WV template, 90
meat eating, 204
Mecca, 134
mechanistic process, 74, 192
media (as source of dominance cues, 15), 120, “use of erotic triggers” 160, irresponsible 217
medical advances, 78
medical luxury and waste, 235
Medicare, 166
medicine, 139
Medina, 136
meditation (see self-hypnosis), 157
meek, 205
meerkats, 189
megaliths, 37-38, 47, 57 (see: fishing WV-based society)
“memes,” 4
menhirs, 38-39, 48, 57
mentally disabled, 221
merchandising of immorality, 235
merging of the races, 201
Mesopotamia(n), 34, 49, 52, 63-67, 111, 139, 132-133
Mesopotamia, power of the king, 65
Mesopotamian agriculture, 69
“messages of Allah,” 132
“messages” of the Qur'an, 133
Messiah, 177, 213, 222
metabolism, yoga regulation of, 80
metallurgy, 79
metaphysics, 123
Methodist, 125
Mexico, 174
Michelangelo, 119, 126
Michels, Robert, 51
microRNA, (disorders 72), 181
middle class, 104, 211
Middle Kingdom Egypt, 67
middle management, 59
middle class, 165
midnight, 223
migration, 30, 188
militancy works, 178
“militant fringe of reactionary Islam,”176
militant Party system, 149, 193
military discipline, see army
military caste, 115
military-industrial complex, 219, 221, 235
military, Party focus on, 196
millenarianism, 222
millet cultivation in China, 89
millisecond communication, 226
Minangkabau, 56
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