Why Do People Defend Their Stove Like It’s a Political Belief?

People defend their stove like it’s a political belief, and I still do not understand it.

I have heard people say they would NEVER cook on electric.

Not “I prefer gas.”

Not “I’m more comfortable with gas.”

Not “I grew up using gas, so that’s what I like.”

No.

NEVER.

As if the moment an electric stove enters the kitchen, the entire concept of cooking has been personally betrayed.

Then, on the other side, you have people who look