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Uncle Joe

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Sat Jan 25, 2025, 02:18 PM Jan 25

The Theory of STUPIDITY Dietrich Bonhoeffer



In this video, we explore Dietrich Bonhoeffer's thought-provoking Theory of Stupidity, a fascinating concept that delves into human behavior, intelligence, and the nature of societal dynamics. From the origins of Bonhoeffer's ideas during World War II to their relevance in today's world, this video covers everything you need to know about his profound insights into how ignorance and thoughtlessness impact individuals and communities. Discover the subtle differences between intelligence and wisdom, the surprising power of influence in shaping actions, and why Bonhoeffer believed stupidity to be more dangerous than malice.
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The Theory of STUPIDITY Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Original Post) Uncle Joe Jan 25 OP
Nazis are Catholics. Period. Just saying. czarjak Jan 25 #1
K&R burrowowl Jan 25 #2

czarjak

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1. Nazis are Catholics. Period. Just saying.
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 02:53 PM
Jan 25

The Klan hates Catholics. Period. That kind of stupidity.

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