[kj] 24 million people... 1 from those here!

[Corporal Dregs]

--- Javier Garcia <jagargal at lycos.com> wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "peter.west410" <peter.west410 at ntlworld.com>
> 
> >      The Jungle dwellers may have a fresh water
> source but they certainly
> > haven't discovered any medicines, which are needed
> for survival.
> 
> You coulde be amazed Pete (or maybe not if you don't
> open your mind a little bit) 


You mean he has a mind????

Lets not assume too much here...

if you only knew how
> many tribes make medicine with plants... you should
> know there are a lot of 
> researchers taking examples of many healing plants
> to later make proffit with them via the big
> chemical-medicine companies... there are a very lot
> of them. 
> Going further, in most Latinamerican countries
> there's a whole culture of healing with plants
> instead of going with a doctor. I'm not saying it's
> a better way to heal (sometimes it is though), 
> but it works and works pretty fine. Here, in the
> heart of Mexico city we have 'The Sonora Market'
> which is a huge provider of plants and many other
> stuff, basically mystic/magical stuff. Some 
> of it work, some don't (there are a lot of
> charlatans too), but still It is a living testimony
> that plants actually heal. Do you think the
> Lacandones (from the jungle in Chiapas, Mexico)
> actually go 
> to the doctor??? most of them don't. Cases like this
> you can count thousands.
> 
> It's amazing how close minded you are Peter, 

The sad thing is it isn't amazing really.
There are a lot of deluded bigots out there!!!!

and
> it's amazing how you can go from right to very
> wrong... and still speak as if you knew -

Yes this arrogance will probably be his downfall.
Remember the Titanic?

and were
> right- about everything. I don't mean no 
> offense, actually i enjoy quite often your
> discussions. This time not. Your disrespect to
> cultures you don't know it's just very disturbing to
> me.
> You must be aware that ignorant guys like you were
> the ones who came to this continent and destroyed
> many tribal symbols, edifications and even whole
> cultures to make this new world 
> more 'civilizated' and modern... i guess they were
> the "intelligent ones". 
> Those ancient cultures have a lot to teach us you
> arrogant man. There are still a ot of thing we don't
> know about them.
> 
> Javier
> mexico city
> 
Thanks for an illuminating and knowledgable post, full
of substance.
>

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Look at grafitti scrawled on the wall:
A few million pharoahs
Billions of slaves!


		
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