Why The Right Borrows Morals From A Book
There is a psychological reason why conservative Christians look at a kind, generous, honest person who doesn’t go to church and their first reaction isn’t admiration. It’s suspicion.
They don’t say good for them. They say there must be something wrong with them. They say nobody can be that good without God.
That reaction is not theology. It’s psychology. And it reveals something about the people making the claim that they would never say out loud.
THE RESEARCH
Psychologist Jonathan Haidt at New York University spent decades studying how people develop their sense of right and wrong. His…
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