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Today we talk about the religious mechanism of doublespeak. The idea that a religious institution benefits from seeming holding multiple contradictory perspectives at the same time. That by having multiple contradictory messages simultaneously you maintain deniable plausibility on the problematic nature of any one issue perspective.
Elder Christofferson’s talk that included Amish and Mormon Shunning
The post Cognitive Dissidents: 007: Religious Schizophrenia appeared first on Cognitive Dissidents.
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Today we talk about the religious mechanism of doublespeak. The idea that a religious institution benefits from seeming holding multiple contradictory perspectives at the same time. That by having multiple contradictory messages simultaneously you maintain deniable plausibility on the problematic nature of any one issue perspective.
Elder Christofferson’s talk that included Amish and Mormon Shunning
The post Cognitive Dissidents: 007: Religious Schizophrenia appeared first on Cognitive Dissidents.

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