[Campion]

Please show me how an inanimate, abstract concept can be harmed.

Society isn't an "abstract concept", unless you think families, the government, and the economy are "abstract concepts".

[Modernman]

Society isn't an "abstract concept", unless you think families, the government, and the economy are "abstract concepts".

At the end of the day, all of those things are nothing more than groups of people. One cannot hurt a family, only the individual members of a family, for example.