"Wilson himself argued that it would be in the best interest of humanity if organized religions as we know them would disappear. There is, however, a misunderstanding. Wilson was not an atheist, nor was he against asking religious questions. Since his main interest were ants, it is to his interesting we should turn to understand more about his ideas on religion."
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Massimo Introvigne, "Edward Wilson’s Legacy: Ants and Religion", Bitter Winter (January 1, 2022)
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