Shinto56 Wrote:I have learned you cannot always reason with irrational people, they don't see things the way others do.
As human beings we all have instances in our lives where our emotions overrule our brain from making the rational choice, even in the face of overwhelming evidence. I wouldn't give up on trying to get her to see things as they are, however, because you may eventually be able to open her eyes.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell