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The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?

TheThinkingAtheist

CHAPTER

Emotional Attachments and the Resistance to Challenging Beliefs

This chapter explores the emotional barriers people encounter when confronting challenging views on revered figures and religious stories. It highlights the conflict between deeply held beliefs and the necessity for critical discourse when faced with contradictory information.

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