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Why Celebrating Christmas Is Good for Your Mental Health

Why Celebrating Christmas Is Good for Your Mental Health

Nilufar Ahmed University of Bristol From birthdays to weddings and graduations, this year has seen many personal celebrations cancelled, while communal festivities such as Bonfire Night, Eid and Diwali either haven’t been celebrated or have been more subdued. So it might feel tempting to downplay Christmas too, especially with

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Cure Worse Than the Disease

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com The New York Post reports: Japan is struggling with a mental health crisis as the coronavirus pandemic rages on, with more people dying in one month from suicide than from COVID-19 all year long. The National Police Agency said suicides surged to 2,153 in

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The 27-Year-Old Infant

The 27-Year-Old Infant

Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. I’ve been watching The Mandalorian lately. It’s not my favourite Western and I am not a Star Wars fanboy, but I admit that it is entertaining. The best character is Baby Yoda, an infant of an alien

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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

How disappointing that Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party has already reneged on the promised investigation. @NZNationalParty https://t.co/E15CkAnEFF — Judith Collins (@JudithCollinsMP) December 3, 2020 I expect that @paddygowernz & @NewshubPolitics would want to follow up on that one. No other Party to blame.. Just Labour. https://t.co/

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A Christmas gift for the Stockholm Syndrome sufferer who has everything. A “sexy” Brett Sutton 2021 calendar!! This is vomit-inducing. ?? https://t.co/9SjEAwoyGL — Catherine (@catherine___c) December 4, 2020 Read the full article here. Comment on it on The BFD.

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About time. Pill Testing Goes Legit.

About time. Pill Testing Goes Legit.

The government has announced that it is legalising pill testing services and it is about time. It should have been done last year. In fact, it should have been done the year before that and the year before that. […] Andrew Little announced on Tuesday that time-limited legislation will give legal

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Elderly Woman Opts for Euthanasia to Avoid Another Lockdown

Elderly Woman Opts for Euthanasia to Avoid Another Lockdown

righttolife.org.uk An elderly woman in Canada has been euthanised to avoid having to live through another COVID-19 lockdown. 90-year-old Nancy Russell ended her life by euthanasia last month in Toronto, Canada so that she did not have to endure another lockdown, despite the fact that she was neither

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Midwifery Student Wins Apology & Settlement From University After Facing Suspension for Being Pro-Life

Midwifery Student Wins Apology & Settlement From University After Facing Suspension for Being Pro-Life

righttolife.org.uk A midwifery student,  who faced suspension from her studies due to her involvement in the university pro-life society, has won an apology and payout from her university. Julia Rynkiewicz, 25, faced suspension from the University of Nottingham and a four-month-long fitness-to-practice investigation in 2019 as a result

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Bare Knuckled with No Holds Barred

Bare Knuckled with No Holds Barred

Kerry Grant banana-boat-boy.com With the onslaught of a very public discrediting battle in the media between the different COVID-19 vaccine pharmaceutical companies, I am reminded of my father’s expression of disdainful indifference for his children’s numerous arguments and fights (there were 13 of us so I’ll

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Who’s Converting Whom?

Barbara Kay mercatornet.com Barbara Kay studied English Literature – undergrad at U of Toronto and graduate studies at McGill. For many years she taught literature and composition part-time at various Quebec Cegeps. She was also… More by Barbara Kay A Canadian bill would ban ‘conversion therapy’ for gays, while parents

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Celebrity Actress Decides to Change Genders, Woke Folk Applaud

Celebrity Actress Decides to Change Genders, Woke Folk Applaud

Dave Pellowe goodsauce.news A celebrity actress on Wednesday announced that she is “trans”, meaning she no longer identifies with her biological reality and wants us all to pretend along with her that she is not a woman. Yes, gender dysphoria is a disorder, just like other disorders. Identifying a

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Vaccine Hesitancy Is Not New

Caitjan Gainty King’s College London Agnes Arnold-Forster University of Bristol Following the good news from three separate COVID-19 vaccine trials, optimism that life might be “back to normal by spring” is running high. There are many reasons to temper this optimism as there is a lot we don’t

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Landmark Court Ruling Says PCR Test Unfit to Diagnose COVID-19

Media and governments don’t want to hear that the most commonly used test for COVID-19 is a totally unreliable diagnostic tool. Most people when asked about the risk of COVID-19 will say “it’s better to be safe than sorry” regarding masks, isolation, or any other draconian, scientifically unproven

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The BFD Nightcap

The BFD Nightcap

This video provides one of the most erudite and informative looks at Covid-19 and the consequences of lockdowns. As AIER notes, it was remarkable this week to watch as it appeared on YouTube and was forcibly taken down only 2 hours after posting. The copy [above] is hosted on LBRY,

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