"It's just, it's about justification," he says. "We all have an innate sense of what we're trying to convince somebody and if they're wrong or change up their faith." He describes the debate as a kind of Socratic rebuttal Technique that would be used in legal cases. The argument was based on logic but also emotional factors such as motivation.

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