The 10 Most Illogical Arguments in Politics, Culture, and Religion

In a world where emotion often wins over reason, we want to know how to think well. I invited the smartest person I know when it comes to critical thinking, Kathy Gibbens, to join me on my channel and unpack 10 of the most common logical fallacies influencing everything from faith and relationships to politics. Timestamps: 00:00- Who is Kathy, why thoughtfully, arguing and using critical thinking is biblical. 07:31- What do we mean by “critical” thinking and “fallacy,” and what is cognitive bias? 10:43- Fallacy #1- Strawman 14:22- Fallacy #2- Ad Hominem 17:19- How emotionalism and relativism prevent people from understanding other people's arguments. 19:44- Fallacy #3- Groupthink and tribalism 22:03- Fallacy #4- False dilemma/False dichotomy 24:03- Fallacy #5- Slippery slope 30:23- Fallacy #6- No true Scotsman 33:13- Fallacy #7- Equivocation 37:07- Fallacy #8- Appeal to Emotion (This is a BIG one.) 41:19- Fallacy #9- Hasty generalization 43:42- Fallacy #10- Confirmation bias 51:33- Bonus Fallacy #11- Post Hoc or False Cause Kathy’s website: https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/ Critical Thinking Quiz: https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz 👉My Website: https://www.melissadougherty.co/ 💡Want to know more about this "New Thought" thing? Order Happy Lies: ● Barnes and Noble: https://tinyurl.com/h3yb2vmz ● Audible: https://tinyurl.com/4b8j88vp ● Christianbook: https://tinyurl.com/msvjxt2e ● Amazon: https://amzn.to/46XmuZO 👀WATCH👀: ●Core essentials of Christianity: https://youtu.be/dxWBQGfVkWg ●Kathy’s story of leaving her MLM: https://youtu.be/NUTAIkf5Fi4 📚RESOURCES📚: https://www.amazon.com/shop/melissadougherty 📲FOLLOW📲: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewAgeToChristianity/ Instagram: @melissaldougherty TwiX: https://twitter.com/Meldougherty77 💡SEMINARY💡: Looking for a solid theological education? Look at Southern Evangelical Seminary: https://ses.edu/melissa/ 🤗SUPPORT🤗: If you are led: https://paypal.me/MelissaDougherty77