>>17931886
>Why not
Many do though. Plenty of people.
Most non-academics have a faith/dogma based approach to science, and even some folks in Academia fall into that category.
There is no *real* difference between a layman believing the sun Rises due to the gods because the highly educated priests told them so, and a layman believing in some strongarmed oversimplified-to-the-point-of-falsehood analogy about quantum mechanics because the most educated people told him so.
Both believe falsehoods that do not describe reality while differing to authorities.