On the other hand, doomsday cults always have an explanation when the rapture doesn't arrive on schedule.
The one I'm seeing here in Faucistan is an explicit Dolchstoßlegende:
"We would have won, but the Bad Minority stabbed us in the back" -- i.e. people who didn't get vaccinated allowed it to spread and mutate and evolve fangs and claws …
On the other hand, doomsday cults always have an explanation when the rapture doesn't arrive on schedule.
The one I'm seeing here in Faucistan is an explicit Dolchstoßlegende:
"We would have won, but the Bad Minority stabbed us in the back" -- i.e. people who didn't get vaccinated allowed it to spread and mutate and evolve fangs and claws and have its way with our women, etc.
Still, I try to be optimistic: each time Doomsday doesn't come, adherents at the margin will get disillusioned, and gradually it will be whittled down.
I take Gato’s point about studies, but there is an established biological mechanism whereby viruses mutate in the bodies of the vaccinated; it’s analogous to antibiotic resistance, which is fairly well known. We’ll see
On the other hand, doomsday cults always have an explanation when the rapture doesn't arrive on schedule.
The one I'm seeing here in Faucistan is an explicit Dolchstoßlegende:
"We would have won, but the Bad Minority stabbed us in the back" -- i.e. people who didn't get vaccinated allowed it to spread and mutate and evolve fangs and claws and have its way with our women, etc.
Still, I try to be optimistic: each time Doomsday doesn't come, adherents at the margin will get disillusioned, and gradually it will be whittled down.
I take Gato’s point about studies, but there is an established biological mechanism whereby viruses mutate in the bodies of the vaccinated; it’s analogous to antibiotic resistance, which is fairly well known. We’ll see