Trust Not in the Arm of Flesh - Show Me the Evidence
Channel: For Goodness Sake
Date: 2023-06-11

Even as a Mormon, I had a desire to follow good evidence wherever it leads. However, it's only in retrospect that it becomes clear how weak the evidence really was for my beliefs. Evaluating evidence as objectively as possible is critical for making so many important life decisions! 

For reference, here are the criteria I discuss in the video. Let me know in the comments if you have others I've missed!
Confidence indicators (high confidence vs low confidence):
* Direct & personal vs indirect (via others)
* Physical vs metaphysical
* Repeatable vs one-time (unique)
* High number vs low number
* Open & available vs hidden/secret
* Current vs ancient
* Observable vs theoretical