> If a person's logic and epistemology lead to him believing in astrology
> I can tolerate conspiracy theories, or aliens, or whacky religions, but astrology is just so dumb.
To be honest, I find your epistemological lapse even more confusing than believers in astrology. There's no significant epistemological difference between eg astrological claims and religious claims. You don't even have to limit yourself "whacky" religions; any of the mainstream ones will do.
> I can tolerate conspiracy theories, or aliens, or whacky religions, but astrology is just so dumb.
To be honest, I find your epistemological lapse even more confusing than believers in astrology. There's no significant epistemological difference between eg astrological claims and religious claims. You don't even have to limit yourself "whacky" religions; any of the mainstream ones will do.