Well said Terry!  Obviously, I agree!  Robert Bartell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry Chamberlin" <tcj...@yahoo.ca>
To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 10:35 AM
Subject: CS>CS & renal failure


> Bill Briggs was quoted as saying:
> "[concerning]...CS and the dangers of renal failure.
> Said it might take as long as 20 years or more, but it
> would happen."
> 
> I am not impressed by anyone's qualifications, or
> letters by their name, nor am I unimpressed by a lack
> of them. Academic accomplishment nowadays has little
> or nothing to do with one's knowledge about a subject.
> I even find that it can interfere with clear,
> objective thinking.
> 
> Anytime someone makes flat statements like that ("it
> WILL happen"), I want to know where he got the
> information, how he can demonstrate the validity of
> his statement, and why I should believe him. He may
> very well be right, but his authoritatively-spoken
> word is not enough. I especially have trouble with the
> idea that he is sure that it will happen years down
> the road. The only way to come to that kind of
> conclusion is either to have watched it happen for 20
> years (as has been done in the case of tobacco), or by
> logical deduction. Although I am not much impressed by
> the accuracy of logical deduction when it comes to the
> human metabolism, I am willing to hear the reasoning
> that convinced him.
> 
> At this point, Bill Briggs' statements occupy a level
> of credibility in my own mind on par with Andrew
> Weil's, which isn't much. 
> 
> But I would be interested in seeing his reasoning.
> 
> Terry Chamberlin
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