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Simple verbal persuasion, exposing people to ideas alone, is too weak to produce the effects that sermons achieve.
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What Kevin Simler actually said
- Kevin Simler Writer and engineer behind the blog Melting Asphalt
Simple verbal persuasion - changing listeners' minds merely by exposing them to ideas - is too weak to have the kind of effects that sermons seem to have.
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↗Here Be Sermonsmeltingasphalt.com
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