Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id PAA18962 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Sat, 3 Jun 2000 15:18:22 +0100 Subject: Re: Cui bono, Chuck? Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 10:15:54 -0400 x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas Est Veritas From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: "Memetics Discussion List" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20000603141552.AAA6303@camailp.harvard.edu@[204.96.32.109]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Chuck made this comment not too long ago --
>Again - how does your theory of Evangelistic religions compare with
>others? Lots
>of people predicted this with different theories.
I seem to remember 'If This Goes On....' by Heinlein from back in, oh,
the 50's somewhere....
Not to discount anybody's anything, but, predicting the obvious ("What is
the obvious?" said Pilate, and washed his hands....) is not science.
- Wade
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