12∞ · Question 4.2.8
Why does history matter when I evaluate a belief?
Because every belief has one. Knowing when an idea appeared, who promoted it, and what was happening at the time often explains more than argument can.
From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.
Where it sits in the book
- Part
- 4: The Discernment Lens
- Gate
- 4.2: Seeing Through Many Eyes
- In print
- Page 118
- ← 4.2.7 · How much of what I believe is simply my culture?
- 4.2.9 → · How might my own psychology be shaping what I believe?
- All of Part 4
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