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During the Black Death plague in the 1600s, London officials encouraged religious devotion by days of prayer and fasting and humiliation. Government leaders asked the people to make public confession of sin and to implore the mercy of God to avert the dreadful judgment which hung over their heads. Can you imagine the mayor of […]
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Leave a Comment (In the 17th century, London was a dismal, dirty, dangerous, and diseased city. And it was about to get worse, much worse. When Black Death (bubonic plague) lashed London again in 1665, more than 68,600 died out of a population of 460,000. It all started slowly in London. Just before Christmas, two men died in […]
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Leave a Comment (Deadly diseases have traditionally been spread by advancing and retreating armies and merchants who sought goods in faraway nations. The most consistent spread of plagues was along the trade routes as merchants sailed to the Far East for exotic goods to satisfy the Europeans’ ever-increasing desire for the “good life.” Travelers, soldiers, and merchants often […]
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Leave a Comment (Decaying corpses were stacked all over the burial ground and the streets were littered with the dead. When trains arrived at railroad stations, they had to be cleared of dead and dying passengers. The microscopic killer that lashed the face of America in 1918 and 1919 was Spanish influenza. In the U.S., more than 500,000 […]
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Leave a Comment (The dreaded coronavirus has been connected to some nasty, even shocking culinary habits of the Chinese—primarily their consumption of snakes and bats. A shocking dietary reported this week in the Daily Mail revealed the barbecuing of a live dog in a Chinese market. Eating cats and dogs is considered perfectly acceptable and delicious by many […]
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Leave a Comment (Many Chinese cities are experiencing pure panic as the coronavirus has spread to seven other nations. North Korea has shut it borders to all tourists. America has one case in Washington state and another in Chicago. We are only a short plane ride from Europe and Asia so expect many more. Health experts issued a […]
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Leave a Comment (It seems an Ohio woman, trying to protest male circumcision, caused a major stir on social media when she posted a photoshopped picture of her baby online with a “cheek piercing.” She uploaded the fake photo on Wednesday to highlight what she calls the “unnecessary and irreversible” practice of removing of boys’ foreskins. So circumcision […]
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Leave a Comment (Childhood vaccinations are the responsibility of parents not health professionals who have a vested interest in selling as many shots as possible. The health professionals who almost worship vaccines tell us that without vaccinations infectious diseases would have almost wiped out the world; however that is not true. Dr. Harold E. Buttram reported that the […]
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Leave a Comment (Should you permit your child to be vaccinated or get the “jab” as they say in England? Should you be forced to do so? Many people are now aware of the storm that has developed over the past few years about this issue. It is a very complicated subject and one that good people and […]
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Leave a Comment (The Dr. Gervasio Lamas’ heart and diabetes study (Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy–TACT), showed that Chelation Therapy was safe with no serious side effects for up to five years and beyond. The data supported the fact that cardiac events included fewer deaths, fewer heart attacks and fewer strokes. And fewer hospitalizations for any heart problem. […]
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