RE: Thesis: Memes are DNA-Slaves

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 04 2001 - 20:59:15 BST

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Subject: RE: Thesis: Memes are DNA-Slaves
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    On 10/04/01 12:53, salice said this-

    >That a brain "is religious" is not only a result of either memes or
    >dna. Both work together to let a brain become religious.

    You see, I disagree with that totally. What works to make us religious is
    culture, period.

    But, I do know it's impossible to prove.

    - Wade

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