Rethinking the Bible with Jack Pelham
Episode 23: Our Cognitive Biases, and How They Keep Us from Understanding the Bible Correctly
DESCRIPTION: Jack reads from and discusses an article about his observations of various cognitive biases that were in play at the time of the controversial Freddie Gray death in 2015. He details a list of 46 biases he observed in various people of different social, racial, and political backgrounds, and then discusses how biases of that type keep us from understanding the Bible correctly.
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