Reason I enjoyed this conversation was we were authentic and honest. Also one common thing about us was we both had blocked nose that day. Thanks for having me. Keep it up!
Really enjoyed this flow of conversation between the two podcast hosts. It’s truly fascinating to learn the art of questioning and that of listening from the perspective of Mr. Lungleng who’s doing a commendable job as the host of his show. Kudos to the two of you, keep it up! Always a joy to listen to you both. 🙌🙌
I think he(Lungleng) makes a really strong point about how the Dunning-Kruger effect stifles progress in our society—specifically that idea that unchallenged minds become 'boastful' and that we need to actively seek out truth rather than stay in a comfort zone. He's right that 'neutrality' often just means refusing to call out what is wrong.
However, I’d argue there’s a major flaw in how he defines 'truth' itself. He keeps framing objective truth as something that aligns perfectly with his Christian values and his own interpretation of the facts. When he dismisses postmodernism or LGBTQ+ perspectives as just 'subjective opinions' while positioning his own view as 'objective,' he’s actually creating a bias rather than solving it.
If the goal is to truly destroy the Dunning-Kruger effect, we can’t just have one person—no matter how 'thick-skinned' they are—decide what the truth is. True critical thinking means accepting that 'truth' is often contested and that even the most well-intentioned host can be wrong. Otherwise, we’re just swapping one form of ignorance (thinking we know everything) for another (thinking only we know the truth). Therefore, he himself shows the tendencies of the Dunning-Kruger effect.