Month: November 2023

Gratefulness vs Thankfulness & The True Meaning of Thanksgiving

John

November 24, 2023
Posted In: Christian Life • Christianity


To be grateful is an inward feeling, but to be thankful is an outward action. Gratefulness precedes thankfulness, but to pursue gratefulness as an end in itself is dangerous, because it neglects to thank God and others for the things we should be thankful for. Thanksgiving is a time of giving thanks, not just feeling grateful. It’s a time to remind ourselves that we should be always … read more

Pharmacy vs Apothecaries: How the Sorcerers Took Over Medicine with their Snake Oils

John

November 2, 2023
Posted In: Christianity • Medical Fallacy


“For thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries (pharmakeia) were all nations deceived.” (Revelation 18:23) (Preface: Nothing in this article is an exaggeration or hyperbole. It is based on concrete, verifiable facts. It is not namecalling to call a pharmacist a sorcerer, it is the literal definition.) Pharmacies How pharmacies look today; pharmakeia definition What we today call pharmacies, where drugs … read more