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...William J. Fordrung, professor of Physiology at Hunter for over 25 years, called the book "the lowest type of secularistic thinking," and said that Fletcher's conclusions were "indelicate and absurd." He asserted that the volume is an example of "the fuzzy thinking so prevalent in many academic circles at present [which] is vehemently gauged to destroy all morality...
...Fordrung said that "in the interest of truth, I should be happy to meet any member of your academic family who would wish to defend the statements contained in the volume." He added that he would most like to debate the author himself, and that he would come to Cambridge from New York...
...Shocked" by the use of the text in a College course, Fordrung said that he is "disturbed by the immense evil being done by the promulgation of the false doctrine contained in this book." Rev. Fletcher immediately accepted his challenge to debate the volume, insisting only that "the affair doesn't degenerate into a name-calling contest." Fordrung, a member of the New York Bar for four decades, agreed...
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