3/1/2023 0 Comments Civilization 6 religion![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Moreover, at the risk of being wrong, I calculate that a large number of people who define themselves as such, in reality are not. If skepticism blogs don’t stop belittling people who profess some kind of ancient faith, then the blog will only ingratiate itself to other skeptics, and perhaps cause them to many claim to be lip service skepticshiding his small slips to avoid sarcasm (although internally his skepticism is as immature or more than that of a magufo).īeing skeptical, then, is not easy. But just as irrational faith is born of fear and little training in the stormy paths of skepticism, the rejection that I then manifested towards irrational faith was born in me out of frustration and rejection of a series of practices that prosper in the world and that work like scams ( in the best case) or as sources of suffering or hindrances to progress ( At worst).īut convincing someone that they are wrong has little to do with winning an argument. I know because I do too, I even remember some other article in Genciencia in which the key has been heated. And here the diplomacy ends to transform into aggression: maybe he is an intellectually inferior person, but what exactly do we want to achieve by belittling his beliefs? Increase our ego? Lower yours? Win an argument? let off steam? So we end up treating him as an inferior creature, mentally and intellectually diminished. And besides, it is completely hopeless to try to convince someone who does not think clearly that he does not think lucidly. Just as it is natural for us to be carried away by irrational faith, it is also natural that we get angry or feel deeply frustrated when we find ourselves in front of a person who does not think clearly, repeating the same common places of all those who allow themselves to be guided by pseudosciences. Should we be warriors or diplomats? (and III).īut in the end, we all have weaknesses. How to combat pseudoscience and irrational faith. ![]()
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