Rationality

I imagine there actually are plenty of things stopping you, as there were for me. The biggest thing is that if you grew up in a largely Westernized, secular materialist culture, there are massive mental blocks which prevent us from engaging with these topics. It's ironic that our preconceptions about how things are supposed to work prevent us from ... See more

One of the problems with being "rational" in your own estimation is that you are probably only being rational about one dimension of a surprisingly complex situation