... read my point suggesting that beliefs are simply a collaboration of subjective veiws. Easier to disbelieve something beyond an individuals capacity, by introducing the pink elephant to the disbelief. I am having a tough time getting a handle on what you are saying. Is it about the psychology of ...

I mean...almost if not everyone I know has a soul mate? somebody to tell their hopes and dreams to.. had/have a shoulders to cry on perhaps in times of worse. Maybe I'm a little too emotionally retarded, or have not had that kind of effort paid to me for my welfare? so the 'priority system' of group dynamics won't always work with everyone I guess... and not everyone is part of a group ...

On 14 Aug, 00:45, "bigflet...@gmail.com" <bigflet...@gmail.com> wrote: They are very useful when some are confronted with a truth that threatens their comfort zone. Just assuming for a minute, that the conspiracy theories re 9/11 were true regarding the involvment of the authorities, a good logical argument would be "it would be impossible to keep a lid on such an activity"....

On Aug 14, 1:45 am, "bigflet...@gmail.com" <bigflet...@gmail.com> wrote: They are very useful when some are confronted with a truth that threatens their comfort zone. Hang on their one moment. Wasn't it you that said truth is subjective? How could a subjective truth threaten one's comfort zone? :-) I am having a tough time getting a handle on what you are saying. Is it about the...

They are very useful when some are confronted with a truth that threatens their comfort zone. Just assuming for a minute, that the conspiracy theories re 9/11 were true regarding the involvment of the authorities, a good logical argument would be "it would be impossible to keep a lid on such an activity". Put that alongside a hypothetical that the populus 'were' able to be convinced. ...