Erich Fromm

             Freedom of speech, expression and practice give a broadened sense of human capabilities. It has been observed that science evolved from the experimentations that scientist pursued for the better learning and understanding of related phenomenon, the same logic is applicable over the social system. Individual thinks, he thinks widely, and his wide thoughts may turn his strategies develop astray. Such a situation raises challenges from different segments of society, either they curse that individual for being disobedient, fantasized or rebellious. What ever the individual is subjected to bear arouse from the fact that society is trying to resist any change that is being delivered by an internal or external authority. Fromm suggests that individuals who offered martyrdom for their quest towards propagation of religion, fight for freedom had to contradict and disbelief those forces who wanted them to compromise over the principally stand. It's wrong to depict the sacrificial act of those martyrs as an act of conspiracy; rather it's the vision and foresightedness of those martyrs that embarked them on tough and challenging expedition with confidence and determination.
             It has being a human attribute to propose changes, however it is equally important that the 'proposed change' gets recognition and acceptance. If the society accepts, you are called a 'revolutionist'; and if your change is subjected to criticism you are named 'traitor', therefore it is important that society is made well understood about the proposed amendments according to the maturity level of the society. When we talk of maturity level of society, the level of maturity doesn't come from the age and physical strengths, rather level of maturity is proportional to the mental growth, richness of knowledge, vast experience.
             Why to call an act of proposing a change; an act of 'disobedience', may be it is because socie...

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