"We Indians, do not say 'Astrology'. We Indians, say 'JYOTISHI', 'JYOT' - light & 'ISH' - God. Therfore 'Light of God'. Asrtology is a MIRROR to life. It is also a Guide Line. It is certainly Not 100% correct. No Dicipline is. But it helps within limits, just as psychology, economics, psychiatry does. Nothing is  CRUTCH. It is to be used to Heal One's Self.Nothing is  CRUTCH. It is to be used to Heal One's Self.