(March 5, 2014 at 7:49 am)Esquilax Wrote:(March 5, 2014 at 7:47 am)JesusLover1 Wrote: It does seem like a cop out, but the thing is so many completely normal, rational, even skeptical people believe it, it's not just folks who will cling onto anything they so desire.
Two things to bear in mind: one, even the most rational person isn't perfectly rational, and they can be tricked if they're told over and over that an idea is true, even if there's no evidence.
And two? Those people are being threatened into believing, too.
Maybe you're right.