• Why Bad Beliefs Don't Die (Skeptical Inquirer November 2000)
  
  Because beliefs are designed to enhance our ability to survive, they are biologically designed to be strongly resistant to change. To change beliefs, skeptics must address the brain's 'survival' issues of meanings and implications in addition to discussing their data.
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