There are a large volume of people who believe that demons and ghosts are real: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/10/28/do-ghosts-exist-41-percent

There are a large volume of people who believe that demons and ghosts are real: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/10/28/do-ghosts-exist-41-percent-americans-say-yes/8580577002/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/10/28/do-gho... I say that just to point out that popularity doesn't provide legitimacy. But with that case I'd assume that there just might be a significant overlap between that example and climate deniers. The doom scenarios have enough possibility and probability to warrant being taken seriously. Wishing it away on future generations is psychopathic.