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Doublethink
Forum List | Follow Ups | Post Message | Back to Thread Topics | In Response To Posted by Mario Dovalina on April 9, 2001 20:19:17 UTC |
Doublethink is a term from Orwell's 1984 that I think is especially interesting here. What it is, essentially, is consciously using one held opinion or fact to block out another consciously held opinion or fact. Here's the gist of an "argument" between me and a Catholic that, if representative of the religious community at large, is terrifying.
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