Is It a Good Idea to Talk About Witchcraft as Beliefs?

i've been writing a lot recently about whether we should e, whether we should talk about these kind of phenomena as beliefs. And i'm increasingly thinking that actually it's not really lief, it's am it's something closer to a doubt,. In the sense thit's smething that you worry could be true. So even though you know deep down it can't be true, you worry that it could betrue.