Why We Let Our A$$holes Slide: Loyalty, Hypocrisy, and the Warped Psychology of Team Spirit

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You ever notice how someone will scream bloody murder about a lie — unless it’s told by their best friend, their favorite politician, or their damn grandma? Yeah, that’s the flaming heart of this entire mess. We’re not moral creatures by default — we’re tribal animals with Wi-Fi. And when loyalty comes knockin’, ethics quietly … Read more

When Facts Don’t Matter: Why Some People Can’t Be Convinced (and What to Do About It)

You’ve been there. You’ve had the argument. You’ve dropped the logic bombs, cited your sources, even dumbed it down to f^%king kindergarten-level explanations—and yet, the person in front of you is still clinging to their wrong-a$$ opinion like a koala to a eucalyptus tree.  Maybe it’s your uncle at Thanksgiving ranting about how the moon … Read more

Faith Was Supposed to Be About Hope—So Why Is It So Damn Angry?

Once upon a time, faith was about purpose. About meaning. About finding some kind of guiding light in the messy, chaotic dumpster fire that is life. And for a lot of people, it still is. But somewhere along the way, faith stopped being about what we stand for and became about who we stand against. … Read more