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Edward O. Wilson

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The final decisive edge enjoyed by scientific naturalism will come from its capacity to explain traditional religion, its chief competitor, as a wholly material phenomena.

–Edward O. Wilson, On Human Nature. Harvard Univ. Press, 1978, p. 192, secondary reference from Blazer, Freud vs. God.

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