The interventions of providence are overestimated because of our cognitive biases

This argument is used in the debate : Does God exist?.

This argument is an objection to : God's answers to prayer and Manifestations of Providence attest to God's intervention.

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Summary

When you're a believer, you're conditioned to overlook or subconsciously minimize the events in which providence didn't manifest itself, even if they are statistically more numerous.

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