/lit/ - Literature

I was raised by Jehovah's witnesses

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no sometimes fallacies are not fallacies depending on the context. See Walton.

start with the textbooks

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>...man thinks, and seeks freedom and a basis for conduct in thought. Divine as his right to act in this way is, it becomes a wrong, when it takes the place of thinking. Thought then regards itself as free only when it is conscious of being at variance with what is generally recognised, and of setting itself up as something original.
smoothbrain, appeal to authority isn't a fallacy when you've actually examined the authority yourself and accord with the authority through your own reasoning. Read more thinklet.