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Why theists think their irrational/fallacious beliefs are valid
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RE: Why theists think their irrational/fallacious beliefs are valid
April 30, 2014 at 8:46 am
The focus was not on cognitive dissonance so much as peer validation. The cognitive dissonance comment was more an aside of an already apparent truth.
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RE: Why theists think their irrational/fallacious beliefs are valid - by Silver - April 30, 2014 at 8:46 am

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