Cognitive Dissonance - Why We Believe Lies We Know Are False

Cognitive Dissonance - Why We Believe Lies We Know Are False

June 16, 2026 · 1h 31m

About this episode

The episode explores cognitive dissonance and its impact on beliefs and decision-making.

Send us Fan Mail Why do people believe lies even when the truth is right in front of them? In this episode of The Keystone Project Podcast, Charlie, James, and Richard Greene explore the concept of cognitive dissonance and how it affects our beliefs, relationships, culture, politics, and faith. The discussion examines why people often resist evidence that challenges their worldview, how identity and pride influence decision-making, the role of misinformation and social conditioning, and why h...

People in this episode

Hosts: Charlie, James, Richard Greene

Topics covered

Keywords

More episodes of The Keystone Project Podcast

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Keystone Project Podcast podcast page.