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Related: About this forumHomeopathy isn't medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is?
Julian Sanchez
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So a pharmacists college is now offering a course in the nonsense pseudoscience of homeopathy funded by a manufacturer of homeopathic products. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/homeopathy...
Homeopathy isnt medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is?
The University of the Pacifics Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy is embracing 18th-century nonsense, funded by the very people who profit from it.
www.friendlyatheist.com
9:59 AM · Dec 24, 2025
@normative.bsky.social
So a pharmacists college is now offering a course in the nonsense pseudoscience of homeopathy funded by a manufacturer of homeopathic products. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/homeopathy...
Homeopathy isnt medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is?
The University of the Pacifics Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy is embracing 18th-century nonsense, funded by the very people who profit from it.
www.friendlyatheist.com
9:59 AM · Dec 24, 2025
So a pharmacistsâ college is now offering a course in the nonsense pseudoscience of homeopathy⦠funded by a manufacturer of homeopathic products. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/homeopathy...
— Julian Sanchez (@normative.bsky.social) 2025-12-24T14:59:12.824Z
paulmadsen.bsky.social
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Getting a degree requires you attend only 0.000000001% of classes.
10:06 AM · Dec 24, 2025
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Getting a degree requires you attend only 0.000000001% of classes.
10:06 AM · Dec 24, 2025
Getting a degree requires you attend only 0.000000001% of classes.
— (@paulmadsen.bsky.social) 2025-12-24T15:06:52.636Z
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Homeopathy isn't medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is? (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
10 hrs ago
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EYESORE 9001
(29,426 posts)1. I got a lifetime of homeopathic medicine
just by reading this article
Brother Buzz
(39,520 posts)2. Introducing future pharmacists to this woo may not be a bad idea
My drug store currently sells nonprescription Homeopathy stuff, and pharmacists might be better prepare to answer questions about it in an honest fashion if they knew more about it.
Iwasthere
(3,480 posts)3. Some hospitals and clinics are blending Western & Eastern medicine
It's a good thing. Many doctors are exploring adding less invasive, less dangerous options. Antibiotics have been their go to and now they're seeing that superbugs have reached a critical threshold that Antibiotics (Western medicines only solution) can no longer touch.