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Rabbit Illusion

2020-01-30 · 1,164 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Rabbit Illusion — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "If I were designing a phony religion, I'd surely include a version of this little gem -- but I'd have a hard time sayin
Rabbit Illusion — pen and ink drawing

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"If I were designing a phony religion, I'd surely include a version of this little gem -- but I'd have a hard time saying it with a straight face:

If anybody ever raises questions of objections about our religion that you cannot answer, that person is almost certainly Satan. In fact, the more reasonable the person is, the more eager to engage you in open-minded and congenial discussion, the more sure you can be that you're talking to Satan in disguise! Turn away! Do not listen! It's a trap!

What is particularly cute about this trick is that it is a perfect "wild card," so lacking in content that any sect or creed or conspiracy can use it effectively. Communist cells can be warned that any…

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