“You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.”

Indeed, most of mainstream “science” is opinion and marketing.

Over 100 years ago, most doctors and scientists looked at the body, not mythological gene, enzyme, and blood tests.

In medieval times the question was, “How many angels can dance on the head of a pin?”

Today the question is, “How many genes can dance on the probe of a sequencing machine?”

Most medical doctors and many holistic therapists are unintentional serial killers — the moral question being, “IS IGNORANCE OF THE LAW AN EXCUSE?”

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This is the kind of thing that got me kicked off Facebook a short time ago.

Dr. Beaumont is the “Father of Gastric Physiology.”

“I’ve never voted. Though, if invited, I suppose I might join almost anyone’s protest parade: Anti-war, Free Angela, Gay Liberation, Ladies’ Lib, etc.”

The French showman Tarrare “ate a meal intended for 15 people in a single sitting, ate live cats, snakes, lizards and puppies, and swallowed eels whole without chewing. Despite his unusual diet, he was of normal size and appearance.”