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The Inverse Function of Religious Belief and our Basic Cognitive Ability

Here’s what we’ve discovered. There is an inverse relationship between critical thinking abilities and the magnitude of extremist religious beliefs. Scary isn’t it. Find out how you can minimize the effects of religious extremism.

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Perception is the Result of Memory ― Memory is imagination Plus Emotion

To some degree, every act of perception is an act of creation, and every memory is an act of imagination. Continue reading “Perception is the Result of Memory ― Memory is imagination Plus Emotion”

Religious Belief vs Common Sense and Logic — Effects of Confirmation Bias

Confirmation Bias — Religious Belief vs Common Sense and Logic

Religious belief creates a filter through which we perceive reality. It creates confirmation bias. This distorts how we interpret reality and diminishes our use of common sense and logic.

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