Michael Ejercito wrote:
> HeartDoc Andrew, in the Holy Spirit, boldly wrote:
>> Michael Ejercito wrote:
>>> HeartDoc Andrew, in the Holy Spirit, boldly wrote:
>>>> Michael Ejercito wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/LockdownSkepticism/comments/1fvy6h1/boris_johnson_it_saved_lives_but_now_im_not_sure/
>>>>>
>>>>> BORIS JOHNSON: It saved lives, but now I'm not sure lockdown works
>>>>> My last meeting with the Queen and her inspirational words of wisdom...
>>>>> READ HERE
>>>>> How a Scottish holiday with Carrie nearly ended in disaster: I was being
>>>>> swept out to sea in a blow-up kayak. Time for a life or death
>>>>> decision... READ HERE
>>>>> By Boris Johnson For The Mail On Sunday
>>>>>
>>>>> Published: 11:59 EDT, 28 September 2024 | Updated: 03:21 EDT, 29
>>>>> September 2024
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>>>>> As therapies go, lockdown was ­devastating. In our preliminary
>>>>> discussions about these types of intervention – telling people not to go
>>>>> near each other – we had all assumed that we would have a problem
>>>>> ­persuading them to comply.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty, scientist Patrick Vallance and I had
>>>>> thought that if some Tory PM appeared on TV and told the British people
>>>>> not to go to the pub, and then not even to venture out of doors, their
>>>>> natural cussedness and libertarianism would encourage them to stick two
>>>>> ­fingers up to government.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, as it turned out, lockdown was an easy sell, and indeed my
>>>>> stay-at-home message was heeded so punctiliously by the workforce that
>>>>> the UK sustained the biggest fall in output since the Great Frost of
>>>>> 1709. The trains were empty. Town centres were silent. The streets were
>>>>> deserted save for the cats – which we first believed, probably wrongly,
>>>>> not to be vectors of the disease.
>>>>>
>>>>> Boris announces the first Covid lockdown to the nation from No10 Downing
>>>>> Street in 2020
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>>>>> Boris announces the first Covid lockdown to the nation from No10 Downing
>>>>> Street in 2020
>>>>>
>>>>> In that terrible April in 2020, new car sales fell by 97 per cent – not
>>>>> surprisingly, since I had shut the showrooms. National compliance was so
>>>>> total that we even desisted from some types of economic activity that
>>>>> were theoretically intended to continue – such as construction – and
>>>>> which did in fact continue in countries such as France and Germany.
>>>>>
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>>>>> With the traffic off the streets and the trains deserted, this could
>>>>> have been the ideal moment to accelerate that infrastructure roll-out:
>>>>> use Covid-secure protocols to build those bypasses, upgrade that track,
>>>>> send the fibre-optic cable sprouting through the national wainscot.
>>>>>
>>>>> We missed that chance, Crossrail was delayed, HS2 ground to a halt, and
>>>>> as the cost of it all exploded I felt as if the vast crenellated
>>>>> sandcastle of my plans was being washed away by the tide of the virus.
>>>>> Around April 20, it started to look as though we had been through the
>>>>> crest of the wave. We had gone up more than 1,000 deaths per day, but
>>>>> now the totals were falling – both for deaths and hospital admissions.
>>>>>
>>>>> A police officer asks members of the public to leave Brighton beach in
>>>>> April 2020 as strict rules were in place
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>>>>> A police officer asks members of the public to leave Brighton beach in
>>>>> April 2020 as strict rules were in place
>>>>>
>>>>> The M8 motorway near Glasgow as an electronic sign displays a stark
>>>>> message in March 2020
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>>>>> The M8 motorway near Glasgow as an electronic sign displays a stark
>>>>> message in March 2020
>>>>>
>>>>> They were still horrendous – 800, 700, 600 – but the trajectory was
>>>>> clear. It looked and felt to me as if the great national effort was
>>>>> beginning to work. All that privation, all that seclusion – it was
>>>>> starting to deprive the virus of targets; we were protecting the NHS and
>>>>> ­saving lives.
>>>>>
>>>>> At that moment I believed in the correlation between the
>>>>> non-pharmaceutical interventions – the lockdown and other restrictions
>>>>> on human contact – and the shape of the epi curve. I believed that we
>>>>> had bent that parabola by the strength of our collective will, like Uri
>>>>> Geller with a spoon.
>>>>>
>>>>> Read More
>>>>> BORIS JOHNSON: How a Scottish holiday with Carrie nearly ended in disaster
>>>>> article image
>>>>> It was only later that I started to look at the curves of the pandemic
>>>>> around the world – the double hump that seemed to rise and fall
>>>>> irrespective of the approaches taken by governments. There were always
>>>>> two waves, whether you were in China, where lockdowns were ruthlessly
>>>>> enforced, or in Sweden, where they took a more voluntary approach.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking back, I wonder if King Cnut was right all along when he
>>>>> stationed his throne on the shore of the Thames and asked his courtiers
>>>>> to watch as he vainly ordered the tide to withdraw. Maybe there are
>>>>> limits to human agency; maybe it isn't possible for government action to
>>>>> repel the waves of a highly contagious disease, any more than it is
>>>>> possible to repel the tide of the Thames.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am not saying that lockdowns achieved nothing; I am sure they had some
>>>>> effect. But were they decisive in beating back the ­disease, turning
>>>>> that wave down? All I can say is that I am no longer sure.
>>>>>
>>>>> Adapted from Unleashed by Boris Johnson (William Collins, £30), to be
>>>>> published on October 10. © Boris Johnson 2024. To order a copy for
>>>>> £25.50 (offer valid until October 12, 2024; UK P&P free on orders over
>>>>> £25) go to mailshop.co.uk/books or call 020 3176 2937.
>>>>>
>>>>> Boris Johnson will be in conversation with Gyles Brandreth at The
>>>>> Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, on October 12.
>>>>
>>>> In the interim, we are 100% prepared/protected in the "full armor of
>>>> GOD" (Ephesians 6:11) which we put on as soon as we use Apostle Paul's
>>>> secret (Philippians 4:12). Though masking is less protective, it helps
>>>> us avoid the appearance of doing the evil of spreading airborne
>>>> pathogens while there are people getting sick because of not being
>>>> 100% protected. It is written that we're to "abstain from **all**
>>>> appearance of doing evil" (1 Thessalonians 5:22 w/**emphasis**).
>>>>
>>>> Meanwhile, the only *perfect* (Matt 5:47-8 ) way to eradicate the
>>>> COVID-19 virus, thereby saving lives, in the UK & elsewhere is by
>>>> rapidly (i.e. use the "Rapid COVID-19 Test" ) finding out at any given
>>>> moment, including even while on-line, who among us are unwittingly
>>>> contagious (i.e pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic) in order to
>>>> "convince it forward" (John 15:12) for them to call their doctor and
>>>> self-quarantine per their doctor in hopes of stopping this pandemic.
>>>> Thus, we're hoping for the best while preparing for the worse-case
>>>> scenario of the Alpha lineage mutations and others like the Omicron,
>>>> Gamma, Beta, Epsilon, Iota, Lambda, Mu & Delta lineage mutations
>>>> combining via slip-RNA-replication to form hybrids like "Deltamicron"
>>>> that may render current COVID vaccines/monoclonals/medicines/pills no
>>>> longer effective.
>>>>
>>>> Indeed, I am wonderfully hungry (
>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/sci.med.cardiology/c/6ZoE95d-VKc/m/14vVZoyOBgAJ
>>>> ) and hope you, Michael, also have a healthy appetite too.
>>>>
>>>> So how are you ?
>>>
>>> I am wonderfully hungry!
>>
>> While wonderfully hungry in the Holy Spirit, Who causes (Deuteronomy
>> 8:3) us to hunger, I note that you, Michael, are rapture ready (Luke
>> 17:37 means no COVID just as eagles circling over their food have no
>> COVID) and pray (2 Chronicles 7:14) that our Everlasting (Isaiah 9:6)
>> Father in Heaven continues to give us "much more" (Luke 11:13) Holy
>> Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23) so that we'd have much more of His Help to
>> always say/write that we're "wonderfully hungry" in **all** ways
>> including especially caring to "convince it forward" (John 15:12) with
>> all glory (Psalm112:1) to GOD (aka HaShem, Elohim, Abba, DEO), in
>> the name (John 16:23) of LORD Jesus Christ of Nazareth. Amen.
>>
>> Laus DEO !

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> Thank you for noting that I have no COVID.

Just please do likewise as our LORD Jesus & I have done for you,
Michael, and http://go.WDJW.net/ConvinceItForward (John 15:12) to be
https://bit.ly/Wonderfully_Hungrier more blessed by GOD right now
(Luke 6:21a).