صفحه 1:
www.tabaye.ir
صفحه 2:
Burden, blessing or both?
صفحه 3:
ae
Ohad acupuacture therapy us teroaer. It did oot
kelp. Prayer did.
Dae mares nace neat ecient xe cos
Sa ا ا ا ا nan maa
۱0۶ اال و era
Na ad gama eae oR acs
aan ee whee]
۱5 Aa ina Bascal
TO OCG OC ROWE an
صفحه 4:
Never forget
° We are talking about people in the first place
People who are suffering
People who want to help them
* Discernment and compassion belong together
Evaluation is not judgement or condemnation
* The truth should be shared in love
صفحه 5:
questions
.— ٌٌٌٌٌٌٌٌُأأأااسظ
Am I really willing to change my views on
the basis of an honest presentation of the
truth?
What if:
*I (partially) earn my living with a
therapy that is biblically unacceptable?
*People I love use unacceptable
therapies?
۰] have been deceived?
صفحه 6:
Wise stewards of God’s creation test
everything and use the good to bless
the sick and suffering, 1 Thessalonians
5221
We are warned against deception,
Colossians 2: 1-8
We should be ready to give an account
of our beliefs to anyone who asks, 1
Peter 3: 15-16
4
صفحه 7:
All forms of diagnosis and therapy,
that are not taught as examination
subjects in medical schools.
Two main elements:
*Not accepted by regular medical
schools
*Frequently alternative paradigms of
thinking
صفحه 8:
Pw woe sireuws ia prooiive:
Those that
1. Replace regular scientific medicine
(alternative medicine exclusively),
or those that
2. Complement regular scientific
medicine (complementary medicine)
صفحه 9:
) medicine
Regular scientific
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— “Rational phytotherapy ™ 2
0 ات
~Aromatherap Bach therapy
8 مخ ات بت مس :۳ لا
Popular books Popular magazines)
els Heese
صفحه 10:
02.0 Oevessuy?
THs & wrephble
Five Screening Filters
صفحه 11:
Biblical basis for
the five filters
Stewardship Mandate for
F1-3
Genesis 1: 26-30; 2: 15; 9: 1-7
God’s moral laws for F4
Keep in mind
Personal conscience
Christian freedom, Rom.
14; 1. Cor. 8-10 (MSI)
God’s fixed borders for F5
Deuteronomy 18: 9-14
(Absolutes)
صفحه 12:
(Pitter (1: ds it wevessuy?
=" Medicalization: Problems to be solved
medically
= Consumer mentality: Buy health from doctor
=" Hypochondria: imagined illness (what is
root?)
= Is it really necessary or is it the -
= wish of the doctor / practitioner
= wish of the patient
™ common use in certain situations
صفحه 13:
iter O: Is it ePRevtive?
Possibilities regarding effectiveness:
1. It does not work at all or it may even be
unhealthy
2. It works through usual healing powers
Creational healing power of the body
Creational pneumo-psycho-somatic interaction
Pharmacologically active substances
Placebo effect, ca. 35 % (15-58 %)
5. Still unknown, but usual healing powers
3. It works through unusual healing powers
1. Signs and wonders
2. Magic / witchcraft / sorcery
Se oe
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Piter 9: ds it appropriate?
Age
Sex
Finances
Cultural / Social factors
Drug interactions
Contra-indications
Risk adverse reactions
۱۳ Ne
صفحه 15:
Pitter P: Is it ethically acceptable?
What would be good for relationships?
Think: Love God and love neighbour
How would a good person act in this
situation? For us: WWJD?
What would have good
consequences?
What are the responsibilities of the
relevant parties?
صفحه 16:
19۳۲ 9 - حون :۰
1. Pollution through esoteric world view elements
1. Comments about the explanatory models
Original explanatory model reflects mindset of the pioneers
2. Replace the original explanatory model as necessary
z, Unknown does not necessarily mean occult
2. Commonest esoteric elements
2. Micro-cosmos / Macro-cosmos thinking
2, Unusual linking stars / seasons / elements / food types /
organs / diseases
Philosophy that reality consists of a few elements (3, 4 or 5)
۱, Esoteric energy has to be harmonized / stimulated / flowing
Danger: World view pollution / poisoning of the
mind
صفحه 17:
19۳۲ 9 - حون :۰
2. Diagnosis with the use of forbidden unusual
powers:
1. Soothsaying (unusual insights in the relationships
between things/situations/people and
health/disease; insights not obtainable through the
use of the five senses only)
2. Clairvoyance (unusual insights obtained through
communication with demons, including those that
pretend to be the spirits of the sick or some other
human).
Danger: Demonization
صفحه 18:
19۳۲ 9 - حون :۰
3. Therapy with the aid of forbidden unusual
powers:
1. Changes in the health situation of a person
through unusual powers (usually aiming at the
harmonising of cosmic energy)
Danger: Demonization
4. Use of techniques that open patients up for
possible demonic influences
1. Causing passive mental states: hypnosis or
trance
Danger: Caught in Satan’s trap = Bondage
صفحه 19:
19۳۲ 9 - حون :۰
5. Initiate patient into the use of unusual powers
1. Possible through getting them involved with
soothsaying, clairvoyance, witchcraft, sorcery or magic
Danger: Demonization
6. Curses/magic formulas over patients /
medicaments
1. Itis a form of witchcraft / magic / sorcery
Danger: Strengthening a pre-existent occult bondage
Encouragement for the Christian - Proverbs 26:2
صفحه 20:
Revowwerrdsious Por Ohristca doviors
. Share with colleagues: humility, compassion, professionalism
. Study and research: Phyto-therapy, Trigger Point Massage, etc.
. Critical evaluation of regular scientific medicine
1. Reductionism; can a God-less doctor be a good doctor?
. Network: Biblical-Christian Healthcare - international
1. Via www.hfe.org or www.hcf-international.com or
www.icmda.net
2. CDK, CiCP, CIG, CMA, CMS, ICMDA, Journal Christian
Healthcare; HCF, Medichthys, NCF
. Take patient’s use of alternative medicine seriously
1. Reckon with it in anamnesis, diagnosis, therapy
2. Careful counselling about OK or not-OK alternative medicine
صفحه 21:
(Pitter ۰: 4s acupuncture vevessury?
1. Arguments for:
1. Normal scientific medicine is too
materialistic
‘No’ to medication with adverse reactions
Use acupuncture as missionary tool
Only limited means available
Nothing else has helped
2 Arguments against:
1. It does not work
2. Only placebo-effect
3. It is occult
yp wn
صفحه 22:
Piter 2: ds acupuccture BPP ective?
NO =Ter Riet et al (1990; inc. Medline 1963-
1988 ): Meta-Analysis of 91 usable, published
trials over a period of 17 years; 12 % is >50%
reliable; none more reliable than 68%. The more
thorough the research, the less positive the
results = no conclusive evidence.
Possibly YES = Linde et al (2001; inc. Medline
1989-2000): Meta-Analysis of 39 usable
published trials; positive for post-operative
nausea; negative as help to stop smoking
Yes = GerAc research project: in certain types
of complaints, mostly related to pain/allergy
relief
صفحه 23:
Cs: ds acupuncture uppropriate?
Age - no issue
Sex - no issue
Finances - issue if presented as cure-all
Culture/social - family/patient pressure
can be severe
Drug interactions - no issue
Contra-indications - only if ineffective or
occult
Risk adverse reactions - no issue
Possibly appropriate in demythologized
symptomatic use
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صفحه 24:
6): ds acupuncture ethical?
What facts are relevant?
Overlap with nerve/artery/vein triads + with muscle trigger
points
?Possible to determine points more accurately electrically
Classical acupuncture anatomy seriously outdated
1
2
3
What consequences are relevant?
Who/what is trusted for healing?
1
Does it really help?
GerAc research says YES. Relief of pain
3
Is it harmful?
Van Dijk (1980) 10.000 therapeutic sessions
.. Pneumothorax (a few cases)
Hepatitis, burn wounds (very rare)
1
Does it promote responsible behaviour?
Usually patients not made dependent on practitioner
1
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3
4.
صفحه 25:
)۲ S: ds acupuncture port?
1. Promoting non-biblical views of God, man,
health / disease and world?
1. Almost always = World view pollution
2. Note: Western version has little worldview
pollution
2. Diagnosis with forbidden unusual powers?
1. Rare in the West until now. Depends on
practitioner.
3. Therapy with forbidden unusual powers?
1. Rare in the West until now. Depends on
practitioner. Some Christian authors say yes.
Evidence difficult to document scientifically.
صفحه 26:
)۲ S: ds acupuncture port?
4. Techniques that open patients for demonic
influence
1. Hypnosis or Trance possible. Depends in
practitioner.
5. Initiation in use of forbidden unusual powers?
1. Rare in the West until now. Depends on
practitioner.
6. Curse or magic spell during therapy?
1. Rare in the West until now. Depends on
practitioner.
صفحه 27:
CP.d: st Wows opahie wwiweadicy?
1. Argumente dafur:
1. normale wissenschaftliche Medizin ist zu
materialistisch
2. >nein = zu Medikamenten mit Nebeneffekten
3. ۷6۵۲۲۵90۵۲۵ ۱۱۲۲۵۱: 069۲602۲6 Mittel
4. nichts anderes hilft mehr: ,aus-gearztet“
2. Argumente dagegen:
1. funktioniert nicht > Quacksalberei
2. nur Placeboeffekt
3. Okkult & Prinzip der ,,Unsichtbaren Lebenskraft“
صفحه 28:
1. Hill und Doyon (1990): 40 Versuche
1. Effektivitat nicht bewiesen
2. Kleijnen u.a. (1991): 107 Versuche
1. 23 von ziemliche Qualitat
2. 15 davon ginstige Ergebnisse
3. Pirtkien (1976) Gelenkkrankheiten
1. 54% besser mit Homéopathie
2. 95% besser mit Medikation
صفحه 29:
11۳-3 ههور 15 :00.9
Age
Sex
Finances
Culture / Social factors
Drug interactions
Contra-indications
Risk adverse reactions
Wenn sie
wirksam ware,
= im Einzelfall notwendig und nicht schadlich,
ware Hom6opathie angemessen.
EN OY RYN
صفحه 30:
CP: Wowooputhie ethisck tragbar?
i. Was sind die Fakten?
1. Zwei Tausend Medikamenten; Funf Hundert
bis zwei Tausend Symptomen pro
Medikament = Vier Millionen Kombinationen
méoglich
2. Verdtnnung: D=10; C=100
3. Avogadro: D22 - D23 nichts mehr Uber
2. Was sind die Folgen?
1. Okkulte Einflusse?
صفحه 31:
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3. Hilft sie?
1. Phytotherapie besser?
4. Ist sie schadlich?
1. In Forschung nichts gefunden
2. Geistlich schadlich, Chr. Schriftsteller wie Feller,
Markmann, Kunze
5, FOérderung von verantwortungsvollem
Verhalten?
1. Meistens werden die Patienten auf keine ungesunde
Weise von ihren Heilern abhangig gemacht.
صفحه 32:
مر ۱
1. Weiterleitung eines nicht-biblischen Konzepts von
Gott, Mensch, Gesundheit/Krankheit und Welt?
1. Fast immer > Verschmutzung der Weltanschauung.
2. Diagnose mit verbotenen, aussergewohnlichen
Kraften?
1. Im Westen kaum gebrauchlich. Hangt vom Heiler ab.
3. Therapie mit verbotenen, aussergewohnlichen
Kraften?
1. Manchmal. Hangt vom Heiler ab (Pragmatische oder
Klassische Homoopathie).
2. Ja, verschiedene Christliche Schriftsteller.
صفحه 33:
مر ۱
4. Techniken, die den Patienten damonischem
۶۱۳۱۲۱۱۸5 0
1. Hypnose oder Trance 89۱16۳ 206۲ ۲
gebrauchlich. Hangt vom Heiler ab.
5. Einfuhrung in den Gebrauch von verbotenen,
aussergewohnlichen Kraften?
1. Kaum gebrauchlich. Hangt vom Heiler ab.
6. Beschwoérung wahrend der Therapie?
1. Kaum gebrauchlich. Hangt vom Heiler ab.
