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While there are certainly historical, anthropological and cultural reasons behind most superstitions, they are called superstitions because of the very fact that they have no basis in Science.
There are a bunch of superstitions that people believe in. Things like black cats, the number 13, and walking under a ladder are the most common.
It has no survival value. People believe in in all kinds of things which others would consider superstitions. In most cases it does no harm.
You should not believe in Superstitions. Superstitions is the product of ignorance among people. Many superstitions are not true.
Most superstitions have formed, over the years, through myths, legends, folklore, and religion, and do not typically have any real scientific basis.
Superstitions have probably been present among us since time immortal. Most of the superstitions origins have been lost within the mists of time, but there are some that you can probably guess the reasons for, - e.g, not walking under a ladder makes sense as someone may be working at the top of it & something may fall on you! You will find listed below a collection of superstitions that are still with us today & probably observed by millions world-wide! This is by no means an exhaustive list as there is literally thousands of superstitions out there!
Are superstitions based on cultural beliefs? Do superstitions vary from country to country? Can superstitions influence people's behavior?
There are no Buddhist superstitions although individuals may have their own private superstitions as in any religion.
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Superstitions are intrinsic to humankind. We find "cause and effect" in much of what we do and observe around us. Most superstitions are harmless enough and really should not be given too much credence. When humankind has advanced far enough to be able to understand and control things like "luck" superstitions will no longer be necessary, but for now, I do not see that happening in the foreseeable future.
Yes, anybody that wishes to believe in superstitions can.
Magick is a craft. Superstitions are beliefs.