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With the deprivation of raw foods, an inevitable deterioration of _ utilisation of food particles; for aiding in cellular nourishment; for health ensued. stimulating peristalsis; for detoxifying and creating soft, smooth The practice of killing germs with drugs was also initiated, stools; and for keeping down pathogenic germs. (Antibiotics resulting in iatrogenic (medically-induced) disease and further _destroy these forms of useful bacteria). degeneration of health. Various programmes were instituted to Bacteria and micro-organisms also form a vital part in the confer ‘immunity’ against specific germs by way of vaccines and _ world's food chain. When organic matter within plants and ani- serums, with horrendous effects. mals decomposes throughout nature, bacteria and moulds of the Fortunately, the horror of consuming raw food as being danger- | Monera family disorganise the highly complex organic molecules - ous and bacteria-ridden has largely been overcome, although the into simple inorganic wastes—whose elements are excreted back ban on unpasteurised dairy foods still exists in most of this coun- _ into the soil to be taken up once again as food by plants, and reor- try [USA]. And the acceptance of poisonous drugs and inocula- ganised via the process of photosynthesis into widely diverse tions has not waned to any appreciable extent. forms of vegetable matter, including food for humans, such as - fruits, nuts, and seeds. Pasteur Not the Originator of the "Germ Theory" Bacteria are actually primitive forms of life which subsist on Actually, the first "Germ Theory of Infectious Disease" was scavenging dead organic material. They break up and decompose published in 1762 (almost 100 years prior to Pasteur's theory) by a waste material in our system just as they do within the plant and Viennese physician, Dr M. A. Plenciz. In 1860, Louis Pasteur animal kingdoms. — took the credit for the experiments and theory and became identi- Bacterial action renders some waste-matters usable in our body fied as its originator. Read the books, Pasteur: Plagiarist, that would ordinarily be expelled and, as such, bacteria are essen- Imposter, by R. B. Pearson, and Béchamp or Pasteur? A Lost _ tial to our lives—without them, our existence would not be possi- Chapter in the History of Biology by Douglas E. Hume, for all the ble. As intestinal flora, for instance, bacteria are a much needed details. symbiotic partner in life, responsible for synthesising vitamin B12 Claude Bemard (1813-1878) disputed the validity of the germ _and vitamin K within our body. theory and maintained that the general Our body carries about a five-year condition of the body is the principal ss a supply of vitamin B12, and receives a factor in disease, but this idea was AS a Cause Of disease, bacteria constantly refurnished supply from largely ignored by the medical profes- ie 1 ae bacterial activity in the lower intestine, sion and the general public. Bernard do not ‘invade the body- for just as is the case with other primates and Pasteur had many debates on the they are already present inthe and natural plant-eating animals, relative importance of the microbe and at ‘. including man. Also, vitamin K does the internal environment in which they digestive tract. : not need to be supplied by food since thrive. As needed, bacteria are brought bacteria which live symbiotically in the . 4 Ie § + 4 human intestine are capable of produc- Pasteur Realises Mistake into the circulatory system to aid fng-tids murine, wideh ix sageiee. tor Around 1880, Pasteur himself admit- in the process of purging the __ normal functioning of the body's blood- ted his mistake. According to Dr . clotting agents. Duclaux (one of Pasteur's co-workers), physiology of accumulated Pasteur discovered that microbial wastes. The Beneficial Role of Bacteria in species can undergo many transforma- Disease tions. These facts were not consistent As a cause of disease, bacteria do not with his germ theory and destroyed its very basis. ‘invade’ the body—for they are already present in the digestive It is frequently overlooked that around 1880, Pasteur changed _ tract (which, by the way, technically is considered outside the his theory. According to Dr Duclaux, Pasteur stated that germs _ body proper). As needed, bacteria are brought into the circulatory were “ordinarily kept within bounds by natural laws, but when __ system to aid in the process of purging the physiology of accumu- conditions change, when its virulence is exalted, when its host is _ lated wastes. enfeebled, the germ is able to invade the territory which was pre- When the body creates a highly localised toxic condition in the viously barred to it." This is the premise that a healthy body is system, as occurs during inflammation, the body absorbs bacteria resistant and not susceptible to disease. from the intestines and/or other body cavities and transports them With the advent of Pasteur's mysterious germ, however, medi- _ to where the accumulated poisons have been concentrated. cine cloaked itself under the guise of ‘science’ and ever since has During the inflammatory process, pus is formed from the aggre- succeeded in keeping the public ignorant of the true nature of dis- gate of dead cells and from the healing, white blood cell activity ease. that takes place; and bacteria proliferate to feast on and process this material which makes it easier for the body to expel. BACTERIA AND THEIR SYMBIOTIC ROLE IN THE In this way, bacteria symbiotically assist in breaking down these BODY toxic materials for elimination. In the process, however, the exc- Bacteria are our symbiotic partners in life and are completely _reta of bacteria generated therein is toxic. The bacteria's own normal to the body. They work symbiotically with the host organ- _ excretion reflects the morbidity of the toxins they consume, in that ism by assisting in the breakdown and removal of toxic materials these wastes are also highly virulent. If not eliminated from the and in creating nutrients that are vital to our welfare. body, these accumulate to such an extent that the body initiates a Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus bifidus and coli bacte- _cleansing/healing crisis. ria are normally present in the human digestive tract and are some- Bacteria do not produce disease but are useful organisms times called "friendly, beneficial or symbiotic intestinal flora". that help decompose dead cellular material when the body's They are necessary within the body for the proper absorption and _ cells have completed their normal life cycle. With the deprivation of raw foods, an inevitable deterioration of health ensued. The practice of killing germs with drugs was also initiated, resulting in iatrogenic (medically-induced) disease and further degeneration of health. Various programmes were instituted to confer ‘immunity’ against specific germs by way of vaccines and serums, with horrendous effects. Fortunately, the horror of consuming raw food as being danger- ous and bacteria-ridden has largely been overcome, although the ban on unpasteurised dairy foods still exists in most of this coun- try [USA]. And the acceptance of poisonous drugs and inocula- tions has not waned to any appreciable extent. ease. BACTERIA AND THEIR SYMBIOTIC ROLE IN THE BODY Bacteria are our symbiotic partners in life and are completely normal to the body. They work symbiotically with the host organ- ism by assisting in the breakdown and removal of toxic materials and in creating nutrients that are vital to our welfare. Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus bifidus and coli bacte- Tia are normally present in the human digestive tract and are some- times called "friendly, beneficial or symbiotic intestinal flora". They are necessary within the body for the proper absorption and NEXUS¢35 AUGUST - SEPTEMBER 1994