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Our materialistic, grasping society compels us to reach for the expedient – at least, when framing our thoughts. It’s interesting how disciplined we are in other areas of our lives: e.g., exercise regimens, food intake, and personal hygiene, while all the while allowing our mental storehouse to fill with the unwanted – that which grows …Read the Rest

Seltzer defines gullibility as “. . .a person’s susceptibility to getting fooled, tricked, or otherwise manipulated.” Gullibility is contingent, in that its emergence is affected by several conditions -e.g., speaking to someone you’re trying to impress (someone in authority), or an individual with whom you don’t want to admit ignorance. From a personal survival and …Read the Rest