I know many people will downvote, but in my opinion, just say no to this ancient "programming language". It's so confusing, completely text based, designed ages

I know many people will downvote, but in my opinion, just say no to this ancient "programming language". It's so confusing, completely text based, designed ages ago in an entirely different environment. There are many better alternatives, like Python or Powershell. Why not use them?