Health Principles (Part 16) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 26—Stimulants and Narcotics The Tobacco Habit Tobacco is a slow, insidious, but most malignant poison. In whatever form it is used, it tells upon the constitution; it is all the more dangerous because its effects are slowContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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The Ministry of Healing
Health Principles (Part 15) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 26—Stimulants and Narcotics Under the head of stimulants and narcotics is classed a great variety of articles that, altogether used as food or drink, irritate the stomach, poison the blood, and excite the nerves. Their use isContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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Health Principles (Part 14) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 25—Extremes in Diet Not all who profess to believe in dietetic reform are really reformers. With many persons the reform consists merely in discarding certain unwholesome foods. They do not understand clearly the principles of health, andContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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Health Principles (Part 14) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 24—Flesh as Food Reasons for Discarding Flesh Foods Those who eat flesh are but eating grains and vegetables at second hand; for the animal receives from these things the nutrition that produces growth. The life that wasContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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Health Principles (Part 13) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 24—Flesh as Food The diet appointed man in the beginning did not include animal food. Not till after the Flood, when every green thing on the earth had been destroyed, did man receive permission to eat flesh. Continue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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Health Principles (Part 12) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Wrong Conditions of Eating Food should not be eaten very hot or very cold. If food is cold, the vital force of the stomach is drawn upon in order to warm it before digestion can take place. ColdContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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Health Principles (Part 11) “Without a knowledge of health principles, no one is fitted for life’s responsibilities.” Chapter 23—Diet and Health Preparation of Food It is wrong to eat merely to gratify the appetite, but no indifference should be manifested regarding the quality of the food or the manner of its preparation. If the foodContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”