Father Dan on August 12th, 2009
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Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Reasoning and Science – Poignant and Hilarious!

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Father Dan on January 28th, 2009
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HOMEOPATHY IS ONE OF THE LONGEST RUNNING FORMS OF PSEUDOSCIENCE IN THE MODERN WORLD.
Oliver Wendell Holmes recognized that it was nonsense back in 1842 when he wrote “Homeopathy and Its Kindred Delusions.” We long ago gave up the nonsense of trying to balance the four humors by bloodletting and purging, but the homeopathy Energizer Bunny [...]

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Father Dan on October 9th, 2008
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By definition, “alternative” medicine is medicine that has not been scientifically proven and has not been accepted into mainstream scientific medicine. The question I keep hearing is, “But what about acupuncture? It’s been proven to work, it’s supported by lots of good research, more and more doctors are using it, and insurance companies even pay [...]

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Father Dan on August 13th, 2008
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Father Dan on August 8th, 2008
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I guarantee this is the coolest thing you’ll see today unless you witness an actual lobster-knife fight.

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Father Dan on April 15th, 2008
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Corporations spend millions of dollars spent on cancer research – BILLIONS of dollars . . . no luck. Joe Average rigs together pie pans and hot dogs, potentially comes up with a cure.

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Father Dan on March 14th, 2008
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I hope you’re getting your numberficaton on and mathematizin’ like a mofo. Word!
Get out there and square some root! Lay down some powers!
Don’t be square or all anticomplimentarily triangular. Enumerate!
P.S. I like your ratios!
 

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Father Dan on February 21st, 2008
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Two Excerpts . . .
Fear, the Foundation of Religion
Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear. It is partly the terror of the unknown and partly, as I have said, the wish to feel that you have a kind of elder brother who will stand by you in all your troubles and disputes. [...]

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Father Dan on January 31st, 2008
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Father Dan on January 29th, 2008
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Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day: The researchers who conducted the study could find no clinical evidence to support this notion. But they did dig up an article from the November 2002 American Journal of Physiology that documented the lack of evidence behind this popular recommendation. You do need to be well [...]

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