If you've ever been in a discussion about anything meaningful in church, you're going to start debating at some point. Ideas will be put forward and will get refuted, or agreed on. However, we can all level up if we can spot when we are refuting an argument by using logical fallacies. These often don't actually address the issue, but make things more personal, or just deflect things. In this episode, Chris & Lee help you spot 10 common fallacies.
KEY POINTS
1. Appeal to probability (Field of dreams)
2. Ad hominem
3. Sunk cost fallacy
4. Moving the goalposts
5. Appeal to the stone
6. Appeal to authority
7. Appeal to Novelty
8. Appeal to emotion
9. Genetic/Psychogenetic Fallacy
10. Straw Man