The competition that exists in the world between governments and churches is ample evidence of the conflict between widely-held beliefs.

Governments, churches, and even educational institutions, have been created for the purpose of providing patterend beliefs.

Certain patterns of belief are unavoidable, since nature itself is patterned. When we really know something, others are likely to come to know it as well.

Reality always tends to bring a convergence of view concerning the objective world. But none of us can ever know all of reality.

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