What you said by mentioning the groupthink status quo is something worth mentioning, but it hardly settles the matter. I was trying to say that dismissing cred

What you said by mentioning the groupthink status quo is something worth mentioning, but it hardly settles the matter. I was trying to say that dismissing credibility solely because most disagree is just not a good argument. We wouldn't have gotten very far if the scientific method included: "test your hypothesis by asking the most reputable people what they think." It should just be an indication of what is likely to be correct.