We're not driven only by emotions, of course—we also reason, deliberate. But reasoning comes later, works slower—and even then, it doesn't take place in an emotional vacuum. Rather, our quick-fire emotions can set us on a course of thinking that's highly biased, especially on topics we care a great deal about. via Mother Jones.
I think many of us “bat shit crazy humans“ view the “The Truth” from a singular point of view. When it comes to religion, reasoning no longer exist. We all think we have the capacity to know/understand the intent of a higher being. Yep, bat shit crazy.