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> Piercing cognitive biases is hard, maybe harder if those most in need feel forced. I think about this article (post?) called “How to Change a Mind”[1] a lot.
by elliekelly 6y ago
> Piercing cognitive biases is hard, maybe harder if those most in need feel forced.
I think about this article (post?) called “How to Change a Mind”[1] a lot. It’s about a woman whose husband was in a religious cult and how he finally realized it.
[1]https://forge.medium.com/how-to-change-a-mind-1774681b9369 https://forge.medium.com/how-to-change-a-mind-1774681b9369
- Karunamon 6y agoFrom some of the terminology used, I'm pretty sure the cult in question are the Jehovah's Witnesses. Thankfully that one seems to be dying off. Their membership is in decline, the internet has made it more and more likely that any potential convert has already heard the horror stories.