"Newage sewage"

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    > >> To my knowledge Wilson has never responded to Sheldrake's thesis that
    > >> termite mounds are governed by morphic fields,
    >
    > Some guys just don't bother with idiocy.
    >
    > I suspect Wilson is one of them.
    >
    > - Wade

    Okay, Wade. What is it about morphic resonance that makes it an example of
    "idiocy?" In what way is it "spiritual" or "new age?" I'd like to know.

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