God Awful Movies 449: The Gerson Miracle
Mar 26, 2024
Guest Michael Marshall discusses curing human illness with juice and coffee, analyzing the controversial Gerson therapy, debunking meat consumption myths, exploring unconventional cancer cures, and mocking extreme holistic healing methods in a humorous and skeptical manner.
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Gerson's Jewish Heritage
- The movie strangely emphasizes Dr. Max Gerson's Jewish heritage.
- It mentions Nazis killing seven of his eight siblings, implying a bizarre motive.
Toxins and Environment
- The narrator links toxins to various environmental problems.
- He claims squirrels could once jump across America, lamenting deforestation.
Gerson's Childhood Observation
- Young Gerson observed earthworms avoiding fertilized crops.
- This observation inspired his therapies, which the film presents as genius.