apply logic

The way people in cults think — you can’t apply logic to it and it’s going to make you laugh.

While on sabbatical in Germany, he encountered the new fashion of biblical criticism, which sought to apply logic and reason to scripture.

Eventually, I stopped wondering, stopped trying to apply logic.

To do so, however, you need to apply logic to your interpretation of their behaviors and find out where they would not make sense if a person was being truthful.

“I’ve learned that you can’t apply logic to racism.”