Many things are like this; they don't immediately expand one's mind to connect to the real truth.
Instead, people will try to fit in their familiar situations or beliefs, attempting to give explanations that they find credible.
For example, right now, it's clear that the power brought by the possession of the Guardian Spirit has exceeded the safety threshold, leading to "Demonization" in the Possession Fusion. Yet, no one can immediately grasp the truth and understand that it is actually a manifestation of mysterious power from another dimension.
Even Visakha, a veteran god in this Dungeon World, would interpret from past knowledge and awareness, thinking that a phenomenon of Divine Fall, which is terrifying even to gods, was happening to her counterpart. She gasped for breath and instinctively took a step back.
"This is bad..."
