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What do you do when the facts don't match your beliefs? (lemmy.ca)
submitted 1 week ago by FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to c/shittyasklemmy@lemmy.ml
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[–] infinitevalence@discuss.online 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Update my beliefs based on the new evidence.

[–] FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Oh sure, be mature why dontcha

[–] infinitevalence@discuss.online 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Do you have a better suggestion?

[–] FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Ignore the facts if they threaten your beliefs

[–] elvith@feddit.org 5 points 1 week ago

There are new facts available. Do you want to update your beliefs now?

[Yes and restart moral compass]
[Not now, wait until I slept over it]
[Wait, what? (Start deep dive research into rabbit hole)]