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No, Joe

 Patriotic + what it really is, was, how it's been exploited to justify

You've ceased to be a truth seeker. What you are now is a validation seeker. Very different things. Truth seekers don't really have need of labels, alliances, or associations. They actually eschew them, understanding that being able to stand and alive and apart while examining issues is the only way to maintain objectivity. Objectivity is an absolute requirement for truth seeking.

The questions you're asking me right now are really pointed and loaded ones. I think that if I answer them directly and and all honesty it's going to come across as judgment which I'm really trying to avoid.


 that has no preset agenda.

Egocentrism flag as opposed to righteousness ingimsttion is when you varrty a belief not because it's true but because it fits the narrative you've adopted, and you want to stubbornly stay where you are.

Spiritual vs religion secular hanlism Part wrong part right

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