Elizabeth Bruenig

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

@hmmmmmmmmmmmn *absolutely* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 14, 2021 Hibernated

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

to this thread about the kind of persuasion that's actually effective, i would add: to persuade someone to adopt your view of an issue, you've got to persuade them in a grander sense that you actually want them on your side, want fellowship with them. that's tough to fake. — PolitiTweet.org

you have to not only posit the merits in a way that's weak enough to plant a seed of doubt without triggering a dou… https://t.co/76G3o403yr

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

100%. reading Augustine's Confessions, for example, is just reading one long pitch for the faith framed in this way: "if you think you're too big of a fuckup for this whole thing, trust me, you could not possibly be any worse than me." then stuff about the nature of time — PolitiTweet.org

@ebruenig Have you yourself ever been persuaded with this method?

Posted Feb. 14, 2021 Hibernated