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#149 – The Election (Against Neo-Fundamentalism)

Almost Heretical

CHAPTER

The Perils of Dogmatism

This chapter addresses the rigid dogmatic beliefs found in both conservative and progressive communities, emphasizing the dangers of adhering too strictly to ideologies. The conversation explores how intolerance of dissent manifests in these groups, leading to exclusion and a lack of open dialogue. It also examines the concept of 'neo-fundamentalism,' warning that transitioning to new beliefs can replicate the same divisive tendencies seen in traditional fundamentalism.

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