Agreed. It is evident in those among us who shout that nature is not what is clearly before our eyes.
I have witnessed this so much with myself over my life. One of the few advantages I have over many is my ability to not feel I have to make my stand over information/perceptions if they are not a direct threat to me.
RE: You do not "choose" your beliefs. You are (EITHER) CONVINCED (OR) UNCONVINCED.