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Chiropractic cannot be fit into the standard empirical mold of science because of innate intelligence. Does that make chiropractic inferior? Yes, according to the late Dr. Joseph Keating and why some in our profession want to do away with the concept of innate intelligence. I would disagree. It does not make chiropractic inferior. However, it ... Read more

Here’s a question for thought and discussion: It’s easy to think of improvements for your car; better gas mileage, longer wearing tires, better stereo system. Can you think of an improvement for the human body? One rule, the improvement cannot in any way decrease the body’s overall quality of function. Example; we could create a ... Read more

Here’s a question for thought and discussion: It’s easy to think of improvements for your car; better gas mileage, longer wearing tires, better stereo system. Can you think of an improvement for the human body? One rule, the improvement cannot in any way decrease the body’s overall quality of function. Example; we could create a ... Read more

There are various approaches to the practice of chiropractic. A few include relieving pain and suffering, treating diseases, treating musculoskeletal problems, and correcting the cause or a cause of some diseases or all diseases. Philosophically, those approaches are not chiropractic, legally they are. One approach to the practice of chiropractic directs its attention to enabling ... Read more

A great furor has arisen over the idea of chiropractors utilizing drugs in their practice. Here is the problem: We have said and done nothing over the past 100 years about chiropractors performing medical procedures and utilizing drugless therapeutics (eg. alleviating medical conditions or their symptoms by hand only). We have had a “live and ... Read more

I think most chiropractors are burned out by the time they graduate from chiropractic school! At best there are a few live coals among the ashes. The only thing that can fan those coals into a roaring flame is the fresh, strong breeze of the chiropractic philosophy and the fuel, people with whom to share ... Read more

Why are universal forces destructive toward structural matter? Does that mean they are always bad?

Why are universal forces destructive toward structural matter? Does that mean they are always bad?

This is a concept that BJ never addressed, if he felt it existed at all, and a number of chiropractors have criticized my presentation of it and the ramifications it has on the mental impulse, safety pin and normal complete cycles as well as a few other chiropractic philosophical issues, like whether a mother and ... Read more

Life is full of “what ifs.” If there was no attack on Pearl Harbor, would there have been World War II? We posted an article entitled “What If” on February 2, 2011. It stimulated some discussion, which is good. The discussion also made me think some more about this issue. I am particularly interested in ... Read more