The problem is the attempt to rationalize mystical or existential questions in scientific language.
"Here's a scientific explanation for unobservable, difficult-to-replicate phenomena. I am not an idiot."
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As totally distinct from the attempt to scientifically investigate meditators, meditation, enlightenment et al, which is producing very interesting results (and non-results).
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I despise both the scientistic need to "legitimate" everything through the language of science, and the far worse destruction of scientific rigor through unfalsifiable claims, made on "scientific" grounds.
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