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Bmoboy

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16. Alternative medicine

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Oct 31, 2023, 12:03 PM

Oct 2023

Hippocratic - 4 humors
Ayurveda- 3 doshas, five elements
Chinese - 5 phases
All were attempts to describe and comprehend disease before science came along.

Since the Bible also predates science, that explains her reliance on an equally ancient system.

I am not sure why she picked one from Greek society which honored gay sex.

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Kelly Johnson, wife of Speaker Mike Johnson, practices a form of Christian counseling that classifies people into 'chole [View all] Eugene Oct 2023 OP

Kelly and Kronies are spelling the word wrong: It's Hypocrites Windicator Oct 2023 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author BootinUp Oct 2023 #2

People like that are crusaders. They are dangerous. The_Casual_Observer Oct 2023 #3

Covenant marriage yet no quiverful? Freethinker65 Oct 2023 #4

Why is the US uniquely susceptible to wacko religious cults? Lonestarblue Oct 2023 #5

WTF Aaeia Oct 2023 #6

VP Harris is first in line. Speaker is 2nd. yorkster Oct 2023 #7

And if she does become Prez, she can immediately appoint a decent human being Windicator Oct 2023 #8

Sounds like Steve Martin's SNL skit about "Theodoric of York". LastDemocratInSC Oct 2023 #9

These folks are a bunch of freaks and weirdos ..... LenaBaby61 Oct 2023 #10

Cool, does she prescribe leech treatment too? tanyev Oct 2023 #11

Whaddya wanna bet not fooled Oct 2023 #12

Ah yes, the famous Christian physician Hippocrates... RockRaven Oct 2023 #13

Another GOP grifter CanonRay Oct 2023 #14

"Pre-ordened by God" sounds a whole lot like Karma to me sanatanadharma Oct 2023 #15

Alternative medicine Bmoboy Oct 2023 #16