Proud Southerners, with our tribal mentality and our sometimes - irrational devotion to our region and culture, find better grounding than the Atlanta - style sophisticates or the Yankees because Southern is part of the identity. (firstthings.com)
Yet economic interdependence and instant communications have punctured the power of these patterns of the past, and people are beginning to see beyond the tribal mentality to that Christian heritage in which unity can be achieved. (religion-online.org)
Many passages in the Old Testament reflect a tribal mentality that portrays God as hating everyone the people of Israel hated. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)