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Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge
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RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge
Belief is something you want to be true so you say it is.

Knowledge is when you are sure something is true. Mind you the true part doesn't mean it actually is true. IE "It is to the best of my knowledge that Elizabeth is still the English queen." It is a statement made from actual facts but could still be wrong (say the queen died but the speaker didn't know)
“What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of what it's supposed to be.”

Also if your signature makes my scrolling mess up "you're tacky and I hate you."
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Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 1, 2018 at 2:31 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by bennyboy - January 1, 2018 at 3:03 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by DLJ - January 1, 2018 at 11:42 am
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by SaStrike - January 1, 2018 at 9:07 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Fireball - January 1, 2018 at 12:18 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Minimalist - January 1, 2018 at 12:44 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by ShirkahnW - January 1, 2018 at 6:20 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by vorlon13 - January 1, 2018 at 6:22 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by bennyboy - January 1, 2018 at 7:29 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Aoi Magi - January 1, 2018 at 7:26 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 1, 2018 at 9:13 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by mlmooney89 - January 1, 2018 at 10:32 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Catholic_Lady - January 1, 2018 at 10:35 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 4, 2018 at 12:04 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by DLJ - January 4, 2018 at 12:58 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by TwoKnives99 - January 4, 2018 at 1:57 pm
RE: Explain This #1: Belief vs. Knowledge - by Grandizer - January 16, 2018 at 6:55 am

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