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One World

Ein leuchtendes Beispiel

Was passiert eigentlich nachdem die neue US Regierung alle möglichen Bereiche der Wissenschaft (NIH, CDC, WHO) beschädigt, Menschenrechte ausser Kraft setzt und dazu eine gigantische Umweltzerstörung plant?

Bleibt dann nur noch als letzte Stimme der Vernunft die Religion?

Auch der Papst hat Trump bescheinigt, daß er kein Christ ist [1, 2], nicht viel anders auch die deutschen Protestanten

Der evangelische Theologe Heinrich Bedford-Strohm hat die direkt an Präsident Donald Trump gerichtete Predigt von Bischöfin Mariann Edgar Budde als „leuchtendes Beispiel“ für Mut gewürdigt. „Das war zutiefst biblisch verankerte Prophetie im besten Sinne!“, heißt es in einem Beitrag des Vorsitzenden des Weltkirchenrats und früheren Ratsvorsitzende der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland (EKD) am Mittwoch auf seinem Facebook-Account.


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Allergy, Genetics

Asthma: a iatrogenic disease cont’d

I had already a thread here about asthma and iatrogenic factors last month including estrogens, vaccines, antibiotics, vitamin D, paracetamol, and Caesarean section. There may be even another kid on the block: folate. At least in mice in utero supplementation with methyl donors enhances allergic airway disease Continue reading Asthma: a iatrogenic disease cont’d →


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Allergy, Vitamins

Vitamania

For everybody who wants to follow up the most recent discussion about allergy promoting effects of vitamin D here is a short summary. The Harvard group basically wrote three articles that were immediately contradicted. The comment on the first article in JACI was by a NIH researcher Continue reading Vitamania →


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Allergy, Vitamins

Parascience in nature medicine?

I wonder about the title of a new nature medicine editorial

Breathing easier with breast milk

It is not so much the unwanted analogy to aspiration; the paper simply hasn´t to do anything with breathing. It is a poor narrative of a concomittant NM article repeating many of its prejudices. Although the authors would like to let you belief that they have discovered allergen transfer into breast milk, this is known Continue reading Parascience in nature medicine? →


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Genetics, Philosophy, Theology

Genetic code and God’s language -cont’d-

There is a new book by Francis Collins “The language of God“, one of the leading persons in human genome sequencing. As the commentary says:
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