Science denialists and quacks love to abuse Koch's postulates to deny that various microorganisms are the true cause of disease; so it was inevitable (and no surprise) that they're doing it for #COVID19.https://respectfulinsolence.com/2020/12/18/quacks-misuse-kochs-postulates-to-deny-covid-19/ …
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It is amusing but also very depressing how quacks seem to think that the study of pathogens was frozen in amber at the end of the 19th century. They do so love to cite 19th century understanding of microbiology as the be-all and end-all of germ theory.
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Replying to @gorskon
Reminds me of YEC cranks that seem to think dunking on Darwin will refute modern evolutionary theory.
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Yes! That’s a good example of the same phenomenon. YECs and ID advocate seem to think evolutionary biology stopped with Darwin.
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