All our beliefs are being challenged now, and rightfully so - they're stupid.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Current beliefs are being challenged and many are foolish.
- In plain terms
- Our ideas are being questioned and often are stupid.
- What can you take from it?
- Be open to re‑evaluating long‑held beliefs.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Which beliefs deserve scrutiny?
- How do we differentiate folly from truth?
Another view
No evidence is provided for the claim that beliefs are 'stupid'.
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