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PIC doctor pocking cash<\/p>\n

More and more, religious people are pitching their tents in the vast, squashy wilderness that calls itself \u201cnatural living\u201d or \u201calternative medicine,\u201d and are rejecting science and modern medicine \u2014 not some of it, but\u00a0<\/span>all\u00a0<\/em>of it.\u00a0 Their creed is this: drugs\u00a0are evil, chemicals are evil, doctors are evil.You can cure most diseases, mental or physical, with a handful of seeds and a few essential oils squirted into the proper orifices. Above all, be afraid.e<\/span><\/p>\n

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