Aleksei_Riikonen comments on Is it rational to be religious? Simulations are required for answer. - Less Wrong
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Not making predictions based on faith-beliefs sounds just perfect for what I had in mind here. Maybe it can be characterized as "Doublethink" or "belief in belief (without the actual belief)", but if so, that's fine.
The goal would not be to use Faith to make predictions, only to psychologically manipulate oneself.
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