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FAITH or FEAR

The Steps to Extremism

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the ONE LESS

TRAVELED

A ROAD OFTEN

TAKEN

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PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS

STEP # 1

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COGNITIVE

SIMPLICITY

STEP # 2

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OVERCONFIDENCE

STEP # 3

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INTOLERANCE

STEP # 4

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how we CHARACTERIZE the other party

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becomes

JUSTIFICATION

FOR EXTREMISM

on the other

the

EXTREMISM

on one side

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Trygve Olson

Twitter: @trygveolson

Email: trygve@faithorfear.us