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Re:The Lifespan of a Lie – Why can’t we escape the Stanford ... by mamcx on Monday June 11, 2018 @04:27PM (#17288237)
>Just as the Gospel promised to absolve us of our sins if we would only believe

Ironic example... and wrong.

BTW is not for "believe", but for repent, change the old ways and continusly live good for the rest of life. And have faith... too.

Re:The Lifespan of a Lie – Why can’t we escape the Stanford ... by dang on Monday June 11, 2018 @04:31PM (#17288277)
You're probably right, but please let's not get into an off-topic religious debate. Those turn into flamewars.
Re:The Lifespan of a Lie – Why can’t we escape the Stanford ... by mamcx on Monday June 11, 2018 @05:36PM (#17288832)
Is not about that, but how persistent some idea can be, because honestly, how fact-check everything?
Re:The Lifespan of a Lie – Why can’t we escape the Stanford ... by dang on Monday June 11, 2018 @10:10PM (#17290200)
I believe that you didn't mean it to be that, but experience has shown that it turns into that with high probability if the discussion is allowed to proceed.