For those who buy into an ideology, there is always danger when it bumps up against experience.
Having a trusted set of dogma to rely on can be reassuring. It limits the amount of thinking that needs to be done when confronted by a troubling situation: just punch up the belief you’ve embraced for just such a moment and it can be as good as a security blanket.
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