Re:Why Are There So Many Rationalist Cults?
by BlueTemplar on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @04:52AM
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Why wouldn't this phenomenon start with writing itself (supercharged with the printing press), heck, even with oral myths ?
I do it. You do it. I think a fascinating litmus test is asking yourself this question: “When did I last change my mind about something significant?” For most people the answer is “never”. If we lived in the world you described, most people’s answers would be “relatively recently”.