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DominatorX1 @ DominatorX1 @thelemmy.club
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Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • Eeeee, interesting. I'll check that out.

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • Ok. So there's benefit there as long as the believing is controlled.

    Is there a general benefit or liability to believing? What do we gain and lose simply by believing, no matter what the belief?

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • I'm inclined to agree. But I meditate and stuff.

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • You are totally standing on that famous name.

    • When everybody agrees so perfectly. When conformity is so absolute. When dissent is so rare. It makes one suspicious.

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  • Hmm. I heard you've got a lot of them tho

    • Having the ability to lie and manipulate with no remorse will get you much further in this world than having morals and being correct

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  • yeah but those guys are assholes

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • On the contrary

    A borrowed idea stands on utility.

    A quote stands on authority.

    • When everybody agrees so perfectly. When conformity is so absolute. When dissent is so rare. It makes one suspicious.

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  • Is purple cosmos the Polish national flower?

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • Neither of which is the act of quoting.

    • We Live In Public

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  • Right here and now I can inspect your comment history. That's similar.

    What can I do with that? What do people generally do with that?

    (Unless you are a moderator. Their stuff is kept hidden. Funny that )

    • What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?

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  • The exact same thing could be said about the other team too.

    • What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?

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  • When everybody agrees so perfectly. When conformity is so absolute. When dissent is so rare. It makes one suspicious.

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • Ah quoting. All of the authority with none of the responsibility.

    • What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?

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  • Must be just a bigass coincidence then

    • What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?

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  • Hypothetically speaking, how do you tell the difference between truth and propaganda here?

    • What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?

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  • Speaking as a person who had 2 family members die within a year of taking the vaccine (heart attacks), this whole thing stinks.

    • Say what you will about totalitarian dictators, at least they’re human.

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  • So brave.

    • Say what you will about totalitarian dictators, at least they’re human.

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  • You make a strong argument. And I'm glad that you found it humorous.

    • Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.

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  • Well that's a safe position. Otherwise you'd look like a right schmuck.

    • Say what you will about totalitarian dictators, at least they’re human.

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  • Because nothing says truth like an angry mob of pubescents, right.

    Try coming up with your own ideas.