Faith Crises: Why You Can't Get Through to Them | Jeffrey Thayne Ph.D. E0032

Why do people lose their faith?

Psychologist and BYU-I professor, Dr. Jeffrey Thayne, uncovers the deeper desires shaping our beliefs. Challenging the assumption that logic alone drives our convictions, Jeffrey reveals how moral intuitions, molded by our communities and culture, hold the key to navigating faith and doubt.

Unlocking these answers can strengthen our own faith and help us better navigate relationships with those who have stepped away.

00:00:00 Introduction/Trailer
00:01:03 How Can We Come to Different Conclusions about Faith?
00:06:17 Speaking to Intuition Rather than Intellect
00:10:20 What Are Moral Tastebuds?
00:13:38 What Shapes Our Moral Tastebuds?
00:21:10 How to Persuade
00:27:26 What is Morality?
00:33:38 Different Models for Faith Crises
00:42:21 How Culture Shapes our Moral Intuitions
00:44:56 Separating Sinner from Sin
00:52:52 Why People Have Faith Crises
01:02:59 Personal Analogy of Moral Intuitions
01:06:18 Recalibrating Moral Tastebuds
01:07:38 Feeling Judged by Those with Strong Moral Tastebuds
01:15:08 What Does The World Look Like If We Apply These Principles?
01:18:22 How Can We Improve Our Communication?
01:23:11 What Can Truly Change Us?
01:26:54 Social Experiment - Following the Crowd
01:29:23 Dare to Stand Alone
01:30:52 Closer

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