It must be me, but I have a very hard time separating something like flat earth belief and astrology. The people who believe them, obviously I can separate those - but both are equally very wrong.
People believing bullshit in general irritates me, even more so when it’s used by people to exploit other people.
It’s just fun an quirky until you base your entire life on the lie and end up being exploited because of it.
I have a friend who got out of a bad relationship and decided to go full on into Wiccan shit, burning various things like sage, believing whole heartedly in taro cards, goes to classes frequently on how to better read taro cards, talking about his new goddess. I can’t take it seriously for a second and it makes me think less of them and their intelligence.
I get that it’s hard to deal with the realities of life
That can’t seriously be your only metric for judging a series of beliefs
No but when it comes to relatively banal things like astrology it is
It must be me, but I have a very hard time separating something like flat earth belief and astrology. The people who believe them, obviously I can separate those - but both are equally very wrong.
People believing bullshit in general irritates me, even more so when it’s used by people to exploit other people.
It’s just fun an quirky until you base your entire life on the lie and end up being exploited because of it.
I have a friend who got out of a bad relationship and decided to go full on into Wiccan shit, burning various things like sage, believing whole heartedly in taro cards, goes to classes frequently on how to better read taro cards, talking about his new goddess. I can’t take it seriously for a second and it makes me think less of them and their intelligence.
I get that it’s hard to deal with the realities of life