Deep dive into stupid: Meet the growing group that rejects germ theory https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/08/deep-dive-into-stupid-meet-the-growing-group-that-rejects-germ-theory/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social … by @BethMarieMole
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Then, of course, there are the deathbed "recantations." Both creationists and germ theory deniers have spread stories of "death bed" conversions or recantations. Darwin, it was claimed by Elizabeth Cotton in 1915 (30 years after his death), had "recanted" on his deathbed.
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Similarly, it was claimed that Louis Pasteur's last words were, "“Bernard avait raison. Le germe n’est rien, c’est le terrain qui est tout.” ("Bernard is correct. The germ is nothing. The soil is everything.")
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