This is more important than it looks. Most people’s beliefs are just recorded memes that bubbled up from their subconscious when someone pressed them for their beliefs. They wonder what they believe, their mind regurgitates some chatter they heard somewhere, and they go, “Aha, that must be what I believe.” Unless they take special countermeasures, humans are extremely suggestible.
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This is more important than it looks. Most people’s beliefs are just recorded memes that bubbled up from their subconscious when someone pressed them for their beliefs. They wonder what they believe, their mind regurgitates some chatter they heard somewhere, and they go, “Aha, that must be what I believe.” Unless they take special countermeasures, humans are extremely suggestible.
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” —Aristotle