For reference, John C. Wright suffered from hallucinations for a while after a heart attack, and converted as a result. Which is also scary.
You mean this John C. Wright? He was willing to change his lifelong belief (or lack of belief) when it was contradicted by evidence, as he saw it. I see it as extremely admirable and encouraging, not scary.
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For reference, John C. Wright suffered from hallucinations for a while after a heart attack, and converted as a result. Which is also scary.
You mean this John C. Wright? He was willing to change his lifelong belief (or lack of belief) when it was contradicted by evidence, as he saw it. I see it as extremely admirable and encouraging, not scary.