Critical Conversations 06.11.21 – Tolerance
This week we talked about tolerance, intolerance and where we think these might come from and, of course, what to do about it.
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Cult Recovery with Christian Szurko (Part 2)
In this continuation of my talk with Christian Szurko, we discuss his decades of experience at helping people out of cults & high control groups and as we talk, learn some of what is going on with these cult survivors and what is the best way to help them re-acclimate and recover.
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Beliefs, Facts and Tolerance
Not understanding the differences and similarities between beliefs and facts leads to a whole lot of intolerance in this world. Does this have to be? Can we do anything about it? I think so. In this short clip, I explain why. Enjoy!
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Tolerance is not Agreement
When people have different beliefs or ideas about things, intolerance tends to be the order of the day and we fight over those differences. However, tolerance is not the same thing as agreement and we can learn to live with our differences. In this clip, I talk about this whole topic and why just because you believe something doesn’t mean you are necessarily right or “good.” Enjoy!
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What is Woo & Dealing with Different Beliefs
People all over the world have differing ideas and beliefs about the natural and supernatural worlds. How do we cope with all this? Where do we draw the lines? In this short clip, I try to address what is woo and how to be tolerant of differing ideas but not abusive behavior. Enjoy!
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[VIDEO] What is Wrong (and Right) About Religion
It’s time for us to have a talk about the subject of religion.
To say that religion is a hot topic for some people is the understatement of the ages. It’s even possible that you may be become upset with me over something I say here even though nothing I’m about to say is meant as a direct attack on anyone’s personal beliefs.Read More »[VIDEO] What is Wrong (and Right) About Religion