Beliefs: From Claiming to Owning (Cliff Schrock)

November 2, 2018

It is easy to hear ideas and claim them as truth with little basis or personal thought. This approach to life tends to leave one with a collection of beliefs that are shallow and unfounded, easily given up or held dogmatically. This presentation helps us think about the process of moving from staking a claim to owning that claim–the process of developing well-grounded, productive, personal beliefs.

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