https://www.isegoria.net/2015/06/a-simple-model-of-cults-of-personality/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:05:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2015/06/a-simple-model-of-cults-of-personality/comment-page-1/#comment-2304600 Ross Sun, 07 Jun 2015 18:19:30 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=38189#comment-2304600 Where does Richard Horton’s powerful editorial in the last Lancet fit in? Loyalist or Iconoclast?

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2015/06/a-simple-model-of-cults-of-personality/comment-page-1/#comment-2303533 Bruce Sat, 06 Jun 2015 17:39:03 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=38189#comment-2303533 Pious fraud is a wonderful tool for loyalty tests. Personality is revealed by the creative act: Garry Trudeau’s creative effort to totes believe the UVA rape hoax revealed his inner Good Liberal. Robert Kennedy’s statement that Climate Change Deniers are committing a crime against humanity could hardly reveal more inner purity. Contrariwise, Christians who attack evolution show they are untainted by the knowledge of this sinful world. If I was a dictator, I’d ask ‘Who Is Afraid of Big-Character Posters?’ early and often.

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