id: 2151,4F
title: Beleifs are tied to identity.
date: 2022-01-01

Beleifs are tied to identity.

Governing beliefs touch on identity and self-worth, which are the core of a belief system. As such, threats to beliefs are understood as threats to self. These also play a similar role for groups. Groups prone to sharing identity about lack of power are also prone to conspiracy theories.[^G1]