Thinking Straight

I posted this earlier as a comment but in case some reading this blog do not participate in the ongoing discussion, I thought it was good to post it in a revised state and perhaps begin a new thread and discussion. (name withheld) “The medical objective is to treat, cure, prevent disease, its causes and effects … Read more

Transcendental meditation and other forms of meditation are designed to take the individual below normal levels of consciousness, thus shutting down the educated brain when it is intended to function. Can that be normal and good? If we shut down the liver or the kidneys, we conclude there is a problem. What’s the difference?

It’s a little late to check your slipping when you are lying flat on your back on an icy sidewalk. The time to put the salt down is before you take the first step. The philosophy of chiropractic is the salt of our profession.

Empirical information that is reality is always true.  The problem is that we often perceive it imperfectly and our arrogance and or position of authority often does not allow us to accept that our perception  may be wrong.

The reason Spinology can stay away from theological concepts is that it begins further down the “deductive line”. This avoids a real philosophical issue that Stephenson and  B.J. address, where the Major Premise comes from. That’s the Spinologist’s  prerogative. The spinologist never tells you where he gets his Major Premise. It seems that Spinology avoids theological concepts … Read more

All health fields depend upon the innate intelligence of the body for their success. However, it seems that only the objective straight chiropractor acknowledges that dependence.

We are not born with humility, because the innate intelligence of the body is designed to be selfish. The baby lets everyone know when he is hungry and has no compunction about relieving himself or herself anytime, anywhere. That is normal and natural because other than through its innate intelligence a baby has no other way to … Read more

That’s my conclusion based on science (empirical information). That’s my conclusion based on reason (deduction). That’s my conclusion based on faith(belief in some authority). Which of the above is the best method in order to reach a conclusion?

Freedom is a guarantee of inequality.  As the government tries to create equality of health care, it must incorporate the destruction of the freedom to choose approaches to health care. How is this related to the CCE?  It is endeavoring to make us equal to the medical profession and make us all equal to each other,( at … Read more