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10. Well put. A "values changer," as George Carlin said...

And not just deconstruction of false belief systems, but belief systems in general (which is what I think you were saying, anyway). Can make anyone, from religious fundamentalist to scientific materialist, reassess their basic (possibly hidden/unconscious) assumptions, cultural conditionings, worldviews, and reality maps. Psychologist Ralph Metzner had a good quote (among the many out there from numerous individuals, just happens to be one close to hand):

"I understood how my normal perception of the world was constricted and limited by many prohibitions I had somehow accepted."

Thanks for your insight and for sharing your experience!