From: Eugene Leitl (Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Fri Dec 20 1996 - 14:48:33 MST
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Kathryn Aegis wrote:
> At any rate, the differences you describe above are due to
> socialization, inculturation and religious indoctrination process
> more than anything ingrained in the biological structure. Even if
> there are traces of our evolutionary past remaining, the vast spectra
> of mating rituals that take place in various cultures verifies that
> it can be overcome quite easily.
Evidence, please. Sweeping generalizations do not count. Sufficient
structural differences are on record, evolution theory predictions show
good congruence. "Vast spectrum", "overcome quite easily?". Sorry, I
don't think so. (Again anectdotal evidence does not qualify).
'gene
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