SenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 hours agoPeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesmessage-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squarePeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesSenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 hours agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
Inheriting their worldview from consensus or comfort, never having to earn it through actual thought.
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 hours ago Great example is when people refer to Richard Dawkins’ books as proof that there is no god As was said earlier by someone else, that which is asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.
As was said earlier by someone else, that which is asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.