Do you guys actually believe this stuff?

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Lol calm down, I stated before I'm not a logical positivist, I am not absolutely convinced of anything, something of a requirement for fanaticism.

Science/mainstream institutions has its fair share of zealots (or 'crusaders'), and this is a prime example.

You mean people that disagree with you right?

This thread is an attempt to 'convert the heathens'

Colouful analogy but it's unnecessary given how I am actually aware of tightly people will cling to new age beliefs and defend it at all costs I don't expect to convince anyone here but I figured since I am capable of offering alternatives and ask some questions I may as well since I'm enjoying leisure at the moment. It seems you've fought that battle before and see the stranger in the night as an attacker rather than someone asking for directions.

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The defense mechanism for new age beliefs often involves a lot of bizarre ad-hoc explanations that are only permissible under such a vague and expansive worldview. This is also known as "making stuff up".

Not assuming the existence of the unprovable or unfalsifiable is hardly a ludicrous way of assessing the universe, given the alternative