From gossip to conspiracy thinking: Analysis and scriptural evaluations
Gossip is designed to ruin an individual's or a group's reputation. Gossip demonises its victims in private. 'There is no such thing as innocent gossip', says Pope Francis. When gossip moves into the public forum, however, we have witch-hunting or scapegoating, reinforced by cons...
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Language: | English |
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2022
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The Australasian Catholic record
Year: 2022, Volume: 99, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-200 |
IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements CH Christianity and Society HA Bible |
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False testimony
B Conspiracy Theories B COVID-19 (Disease); Safety measures B Political campaigns B Spiritual life; Christianity; Biblical teaching B Gossip; Religious aspects |
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