What do you do when the facts don't match your beliefs?

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11 Comments

artiman@quokk.au · 6 pts · 72d

rewrite reality

Update my beliefs based on the new evidence.

FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 73d (3 replies)

Oh sure, be mature why dontcha

Do you have a better suggestion?

FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 73d (1 reply)

Ignore the facts if they threaten your beliefs

elvith@feddit.org · 6 pts · 73d

There are new facts available. Do you want to update your beliefs now?

[Yes and restart moral compass]
[Not now, wait until I slept over it]
[Wait, what? (Start deep dive research into rabbit hole)]

Pray harder

Cite a wall of epidemiology.

marcie@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 72d

baby rage and cry in a corner until an older lady feeds me her milk

Become a republican

I can't tell you until after the statute of limitations is up