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The Problem with the Honey-and-Cinnamon (& Every Other) Miracle Cure
Posted on Feb 26th, 2014 in Christianity, chronic pain, diet, disability, eating, fad diets, food, God, health, Jesus Christ, medicine, miracle cures, superfoods, Will honey and cinnamon cure me?
A post making the Facebook rounds claims that “a mix of honey and cinnamon cures most diseases.” Mix honey and cinnamon together and your arthritis pain will vanish, your lost hearing will be restored, the flu virus ravaging your body will be killed, and your eczema and ringworm will disappear! I know I should ignore [Read More...]
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