
1: The Big Ditch
Learning How to See with Brian McLaren
Social Media and Confirmation Bias
We can know confirmation bias exists and then forget it because we don't want to think that it exists. But psychologists tell us this happens such a fast speedin before it ever becomes a conscious thought, that i have no idea how much information has bounced off me because it didn't confirm what i already think. And when i'm aware of that, then it might, it might help me then, habitually. We'll just introduce this prayer to you. All right now, source of all truth, help me to hunger truth, even if it upsets, modifies or overturns what i already thinks is true.
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