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I'm sorry, but I don't think that you understand.
The fact that you reach a conclusion does not force the universe to conform to your conclusion. It may be perfectly obvious to you that 2+2=4, just as it was perfectly obvious to the Greeks that Euclid's Fifth Axiom was true or that there was universal time was clear to Newton. Nevertheless, they were wrong, as you may be wrong.
jBelief is not conviction. Conviction is not knowledge. Knowledge isn't truth.
Do you believe in truth, in general, at all? If so, how do humans experience truth?