The right shoes (eg Hoka Bondi ) and right technique which a majority of joggers don’t follow will minimize impact damage to joints. This is especially important for older adults who take to jogging.
As noted by others, jogging is a religion to some people, just like true believers in global warming.
Have fun. The fact and the mechanics of human joint design not being designed for long distance jogging are facts.
An no, before you get angry and say I don’t like jogging because I am fat, I am about 11% body fat, according to the water dip I did six moths ago. I more than capable of finishing a marathon. I just know better.