For more, get and read Persusions of the Witch's Craft by anthropologist Tanya Luhrmann.
We preserve our identities as skeptical and educated, while changing our interpretative strategies, get entangled in various forms of confirmation bias while ignoring that we are doing this.
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Interpretive Drift
Persuasions of the Witch's Craft
"In her groundbreaking soci
Forum:
"Cults," Sects, and "New Religious Movements"