Believe me sir that people do know that it is **SHIRK** 0 BUT they insist .
Do you know why???? 0
They can 't be honest with themselves ,they are not able to convince themselves that the way of ALLAH is the right way which will make them happy for the rest of their lives. 0
What can i say ,they don 't know that life is too short..it doesn't deserve all this pain..0