They have Schroedinger's Brain where they simultaneously believe the exact literal interpretation of each individual word they see and don't believe a single thing about anything at all.
How can someone be a nihilistic zealot? How can they claim to believe in nothing, and believe undyingly in specific absolute moral truths, and still have a brain that holds together?
Their 'truth' is the revolution and everything that leads to it, contradictions be damned.
Treat what they say as pure duckspeak. No thought to it at all except as a 'true lie' that leads to the promised land, delivered with authority.
In the absence of objective truth, the propaganda that most suits the immediate end is correct. There is no coherence, only the party line, and a boot smashing a human face, forever.
They have Schroedinger's Brain where they simultaneously believe the exact literal interpretation of each individual word they see and don't believe a single thing about anything at all.
How can someone be a nihilistic zealot? How can they claim to believe in nothing, and believe undyingly in specific absolute moral truths, and still have a brain that holds together?
Where does the cognitive dissonance even go?
It's a superpower as far as I'm concerned. I have absolutely no idea how they mechanically do it.
Their 'truth' is the revolution and everything that leads to it, contradictions be damned.
Treat what they say as pure duckspeak. No thought to it at all except as a 'true lie' that leads to the promised land, delivered with authority.
In the absence of objective truth, the propaganda that most suits the immediate end is correct. There is no coherence, only the party line, and a boot smashing a human face, forever.