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Three More Ways to Shut Down Healthy Conversations: #5—The “Bandwagon” Fallacy (2 Of 2)
“Everyone knows…” means “What’s wrong with you for not agreeing?” This is an example of the often-heard “bandwagon” fallacy. Last week I explained this ubiquitous derailer of good conversations, and offered a number of examples. This week I’ll suggest ways to get conversations back on track when they are derailed by this error.
Any story sounds true until someone tells the other side and sets the record straight.
-Proverbs 18:17
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.
-Proverbs 25:2
"As a natural skeptic, and a science researcher, I am interested in logic and evidence, which is why I'm a big fan of Dr. Wallace’s articles. He considers serious, foundational topics, and discusses them deeply. These articles induce us to think, long and hard, about issues of eternal significance."
-Phillip Bishop, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, The University of Alabama