Dan wrote:
>Most of the fundamentalists that I know want/need something absolutely
>solid
>to base their worldview upon. Many times have I heard the question "if you
>start questioning the Bible, where do you stop?" Its not that these people
>won't or can't think, many of them have good analytical skills. They are
>not really cretins. Many of them are caring, sensitive individuals. They
>are just individuals who have an inherent discomfort with the idea of gray
>areas.
>
There's a theory floating around out there that one characteristic (not a
necessary one, but a very common one) of a good musician or artist is
tolerance of cognitive dissonance and/or cognitive ambiguity. Would that
particular theory hold through with these folk, Dan? Just curious.
Reggie
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