there's no shortage of weirdness in quantum physics and people who have turned that into a spiritual discipline... It's a lot better than believing in scientology, at least its vaguely related to what is going on in SCIENCE. The universe truly is bizarre.
But this kind of thing is kind of lucrative now... Thanks to that Holographic Universe guy, who has convinced millions of people that there's a death world that's coming to destroy us because the Mayans and whatever.