How to Convert a Nation of Highly Educated, Cultured Western

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Soyo: I've been rethinking my thoughts on this after i read hugo mercier's book. He makes the case that we are not as gullible as a lot of cognitive psychologists have made us out to be, like amos teversky and daniel conoman. But in fact, most guroos and colt leaders are not successful. Even jesus failed to start a new religion,. And even paul barely got it going. It wasn't until the fourth century a roman's when constantine converted, that it started to pick up steam. Ah, anyway, so the argument there is that we're not that gullible, and that most

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