Understanding WEIRD people and more

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Date posted:  1 May 2017
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Understanding WEIRD people and more

THE RIGHTEOUS MIND:
Why good people are divided over politics and
religion
By Jonathan Haidt
Penguin, 500 pages, £10.99
ISBN 978 0 141 039 169

We are living in an increasingly polarised society. Any book that helps people to understand each other a little more has its uses. This is one such book.

It is definitely not a Christian book and yet it contains a great deal that Christians will be pleased to see. I hope it might even be a ray of light heralding the dawn of a rethink for Western attitudes so benighted by crass liberalism, reactionary conservatism and deadening political correctness.

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