self deception

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• What feels right?

  
  Dream Builders Australia — Authority: 132
  As you choose to reflect on what you think is happening and step outside of that to realize what is really happening, you have unlimited opportunities.  You work through different layers of dreams.  What if you arrive at a point in your life when your values and priorities change? What if this triggers changes in ...
  1 week ago

• Trick Yourself Into Working Better

  
  WebWorkerDaily — Authority: 660
  No one tricks a trickster, right? Well, that may not always necessarily be true, even when the trickster in question is actually yourself. While you probably can’t actually convince your brain to believe something you know perfectly well to be untrue, experience has proven that people can, in fact, effectively lie ...
  1 week ago

• Know Your Propaganda

  
  Overcoming Bias — Authority: 419
  We are built to rationalize.  That is, our minds often unfairly defend our most deeply held beliefs; when we sense such beliefs being threatened, our minds distract us, refuse to comprehend alternatives, and grab onto weak excuses as if they were timber.  La-la-la-la-I-can’t-hear-you. This makes it especially ...
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• Marriage and Paying Attention

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  Over the past thirty years four thousand couples have explained to me why they are ending their marriages. This large sample offers a window into why marriages fail Perhaps it also suggests some warning signs for couples to consider. Most marriages end because at least one, and often both, partners are terminally ...
  1 week ago

• How to fail after hitting it big

  
  Musings of a Christian Psychologist — Authority: 120
  Had an interesting talk with my boys about how money and fame does not protect from one’s sins being found out–whether in this life or the next. We were talking about faithfulness and keeping promises and how it feels when someone violates that covenant, and how much more it hurts when that violation goes public. ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to respond to postmodernism, relativism, subjectivism, pluralism and skepticism

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 553
  Four articles from Paul Copan over at the UK site “BeThinking”. Each article responds to a different slogan that you might hear if you’re dealing with non-Christians on the street. “That’s just your interpretation!” Some of his possible responses: Gently ask, ‘Do you mean that your interpretation ...
  2 weeks ago

• “The gospel isn’t religion” by Cornelius Plantinga Jr.

  
  Tolle Lege — Authority: 422
  “Nothing hides our fellow man more than morality, and nothing hides the face of God more than religion. When we are most religious, we may be most at risk of losing touch with God.” –Cornelius Plantinga, Jr.,  Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1995), 107.
  3 weeks ago

• Further Bentley insanity…

  
  Sola Dei Gloria — Authority: 435
  Rick Hiebert has been checking out the Todd Bentley “webinars” being held at Todd’s website. Rick is a brave person. Though I’ve received ‘invites’, so far I’ve not bit the bullet and checked them out. You’ll find three interesting posts at Bene Diction blog: Mr. Grady mucks out the barn Why ...
  4 weeks ago

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