Proverbs 10:17 - The Judge's Mulligan

About this episode

The episode explores a judge's reaction to a small act of cheating on the golf course, revealing insights into human nature and self-deception.

A respected judge, alone on the golf course, nudges his ball with his foot – a small act of cheating that thousands of golfers have committed. But when someone witnesses this moment, the judge's reaction speaks volumes about human nature. Rather than owning his mistake, this arbiter of justice launches into a heated argument with the witness, defending his indefensible action. This compelling story serves as our window into the fascinating psychology of honesty and self-deception. We explore...

People in this episode

Host: Adam Qadmon

Topics covered

• honesty
• self-deception
• human nature
• psychology
• justice

Keywords

• judge
• golf
• cheating
• honesty
• self-deception
• human nature
• psychology

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