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Forum: Spain
Jun 24th 2011, 8:43 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Anyone see this?

Newsnight programme on ThetaHealing (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/9519657.stm)



Claiming to be able to cure cancer is illegal. These people should be...
Forum: Spain
May 6th 2011, 5:02 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Witch hazel is made of Witch hazel (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch-hazel)
Forum: Spain
May 4th 2011, 11:33 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

It's worth looking at why homeopaths suddenly decided that water had memory.

It's because someone pointed out to them that if they diluted the original substance to a level of 12c there would be...
Forum: Spain
May 4th 2011, 6:26 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

This is indeed sometimes a problem. :(
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 10:04 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

I'm surprised at you bil - there is no doubt whatever about homeopathy. It's bollocks.:thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 10:00 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Bingo!! The voice of reason. Whether or not something works can be measured.:thumbsup:



So if someone is ill and they take something and they get better then that is evidence that what they...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 8:12 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

1) I expect they pay a bit of rent which the proper doctor would welcome

2) The proper doctor can palm his hypochondriac timewasters off onto somebody who can make a few bob out of them. I can't...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 8:01 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Mainstream what?:huh:
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 5:18 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

It just goes to show how important rigorous testing for efficacy and safety is. Not many alternative remedies have the same level of testing as conventional medicines.

Incidentally thalidomide...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 5:13 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Wikipedia is a wonderful tool but in this case it is just plain wrong.

Allopathic was indeed coined by Hahnemann and is in fact the opposite of homeopathic. Homeopathy attempts to cure disease...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 2:57 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Have to come back on this one. In what sense are your herbal remedies not "allopathic"?
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 2:55 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

I don't understand the point you are making. Do you think that it would be better not to test medicines? :confused:
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2011, 2:35 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

I disagree with just about every word of this post and with the philosophy behind it.

However I would probably quite like you if I met you.:)
Forum: Spain
May 2nd 2011, 9:40 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Do you know if any of them work? And if so how(do you know)?
Forum: Spain
May 2nd 2011, 9:15 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

... but not so open that your brain falls out...
Forum: Spain
May 1st 2011, 8:57 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

One should not treat "everything that doesn't have a readymade scientific explanation to be bullshit" but one should treat it as suspect. The lack of a plausible mechanism for a phenomenon is a sure...
Forum: Spain
May 1st 2011, 7:35 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

It becomes law today apparently.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1382135/Herbal-medicines-banned-EU-directive-comes-force.html



I am against this. Herbal remedies will become...
Forum: Spain
May 1st 2011, 7:25 am
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

It is because of modern medicine, not herbal medicine, that we are all living so long. Not that that is necessarily a good thing...
Forum: Spain
Apr 29th 2011, 4:07 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

Many practices seem harmless: Reflexology is a foot massage, how can that hurt? Homeopathic remedies contain nothing so can neither hurt nor harm. The problem with all this is that the deluded...
Forum: Spain
Apr 28th 2011, 1:09 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 5,936
Posted By jimenato

Re: Faith healing

We seem to be reverting to the dark ages. People are starting to believe in all sorts of implausible crap. The belief that some people have now in reflexology, homeopathy and reiki is akin to the...
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