• tomiant@piefed.social
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    16 hours ago

    I don’t get that statement. “I want to believe” kind of implies you don’t believe, but you wanna. You wanna, but you fail, or something.

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      15 hours ago

      I think at its roots its like, you have to be willing to consider things first. You have to start with a willingness to believe.

      Or at least thats Mulders MO in the show.

      Scully is the scientist, the hard nosed skeptic.

      If you haven’t watched the show, it actually has aged decently, if its a bit campy.