Self-deception is the act of deceiving ourselves in order to justify ourselves for acting against the light we have, which includes the Light of Christ.
Alice Miller was a Swiss thinker and psychoanalyst. Her book The Drama of the Gifted Child describes depression as the result of a person’s suppression/repression… Read more 8: Alice Miller on Depression
Theories are postulations of what we can’t see meant to explain what we can see. There are several theories of… Read more 7: What Depression Really Is
The field of psychology today is, in some ways, frankly, groping in darkness. While there are many practical principles I… Read more 6: What Psychology Today Needs
It’s high time we discussed some examples of self-deception (besides what we discussed in episodes 2 and 3). And why… Read more 5: Examples of Self-Deception
I would like to propose that one great source of light we violate when we self-deceive is the light of… Read more 4: The Light of Christ and Self-Deception
C. Terry Warner, a philosophy professor at Brigham Young University until his retirement, has made unprecedented strides in the area… Read more 3: Terry Warner and Self-Deception
If there is a God and if His kingdom is on the earth, then it follows that if we act… Read more 2: Religious Self-Justification and Self-Deception
This is going to be quite the podcast. As I write this I have 9 episodes recorded. They contain the… Read more 1: Intro
