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[–] Wolf@lemmy.today 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

it was supposed to be an uncommon thing that hadn’t even been around for a very long time.

The Jedi had been around for over 25,000 years before A New Hope. There had to be volumes of evidence for Jedi powers by the time of that film.

https://screenrant.com/star-wars-jedi-order-origin-timeline-canon/

The guy in the meme and Han Solo were just Straw Atheists I'm afraid.

Edit: "For over a thousand generations the Jedi Knights were guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic, before the dark times. Before the Empire." -Obi Wan in ANH