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When Healing Becomes Educating, Vol. 6 - Waldorf Research Institute

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Fig. 7.<br />

to move below the threshold of this defense with certain inoculations as a<br />

precautionary measure. Because our immune system becomes overburdened<br />

through protein food and synthetic food additives already in infancy, an<br />

increasing number of people are blaming a chaotizing tendency in immune<br />

processes and programmed, false regulations such as allergies or anergies<br />

(AIDS) on the foreign influences of vaccines. We already mentioned the<br />

enormous increase in children’s neurodermatitis.<br />

In view of this overall situation, it seems necessary to consult a spiritual<br />

knowledge of the human being such as the one which is to be had in<br />

anthroposophy. Everyone knows from his own life that the time when<br />

he first became aware of himself as an “I” was at about age 3, although<br />

some people today can remember back further. The wonderful, heavenly<br />

innocence and purity of the newborn child which touches every human<br />

heart is a phenomenon which can be perceived and felt up to this point<br />

in time. Spiritual science describes this phenomenon as a real stream of<br />

divine, spiritual forces which hovers around the child and streams into<br />

it and enables it to do man’s greatest deeds, namely, to develop the right<br />

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