Boxes, Brains, Beliefs
Benton and Elane unpack a fascinating question: Why is it so hard to change our minds when confronted with new evidence? Moving from political echo chambers and conspiracy theories to our personal views of God and faith, they break down the cognitive science of mental frameworks. Elane explains how our brains are wired to force new facts into pre-existing boxes—or ignore them entirely—and why single, overarching explanations often trade truth for convenience. Together, they explore the grace of hitting "the wall" in our spiritual journeys and challenge listeners to practice the ultimate…
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