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It would be interesting to meet someone who sincerely believes in god, does not despise god, and yet consistently acts contrary to (his idea of) god's morality.
by cmurf 11y ago
It would be interesting to meet someone who sincerely believes in god, does not despise god, and yet consistently acts contrary to (his idea of) god's morality.
- balfirevic 11y agoI'm sure there are many people like that, if only because many people consistently act contrary to their own idea of their own morality. Somebody in this thread already mentioned revealed vs. stated beliefs and preferences.
- vacri 11y agoThe stereotypical Mafioso is a simple example, but folks like that are everywhere. Humans are complex creatures and frequently do things voluntarily that they don't morally agree with.
- PakG1 11y agoThis would be an example of cognitive dissonance, which is very common.