29-09-2014, 08:07 AM
Wasn't there some discussion about calling it State Security, but that this was thought to be too close for comfort to the Nazi era Sicherheitzpolizei? Anyway, the old FEMA were rolled up into it and you never hear that term these days, although prior to it, that also agency had a very bad press.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14