Ancient astronaut theorists believe the pyramids were created as a form of landing platform/dock for extrasolar spacecraft.
The History Channel makes compelling arguments for how extra-terrestrials built the pyramids. Compelling doesn’t always equal true.
pantsu_professor@lemmy.world 11 months ago
intensely_human@lemm.ee 11 months ago
In this case I’m using to to mean compelling to people with a brain, not just “history channel made a speculation so I’m sold”
SCB@lemmy.world 11 months ago
If you’re taken in by conspiracy theories, it’s not because the information is compelling-but-unseen, but rather because you want to believe that
A) information that confirms your biases is true
B) you are privy to knowledge others don’t have.