"In conclusion, my friends, fill your minds with those things that are good and that deserve praise: things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and honorable.
9 Put into practice what you learned and received from me, both from my words and from my actions. And the God who gives us peace will be with you." (Philippians 4:8-9 GNT)
Conspiracy theories can be interesting and, I guess fun if that's your perticular mindset. But they almost always end up being just that. Theories. It would seem that a good rule of thumb would be if it sounds sensational and complicated then it's probably not true. if it sounds pretty mundane, that's probably what happend. Take for instance the "mysterious" death of Napoleon Bonaparte. For years…show more content… Wallpaper. As hard as it is to believe today, The wallpaper in those times was laced with arsenic to be sued as a bit of decorative extermination of vermin. Rats and mice were a persistent issue back then. And someone came up with the idea of introducing arsenic into the wallpaper. As a mouse or a rat chewed through the wall to get into the house it ate through the wallpaper and died. Genius. Creepy but genius. But the wallpaper also gave off a gas of arsenic. So if you lived in a home with this wallpaper, over time you ingested or at least were exposed to a toxic gas. This would explain the high levels in his family. It would also explain illness and perhaps, just perhaps one of the cases of Napoleon's inability to recover. I think most of us will agree, that even if it doesn't kill us long-term exposure to toxins is bad for our systems. We have all read of places wheer chemicals were leaked into an environment with often tragic results. Long term exposure to toxins can be deadly to us. And the danger is that it can happen so slowly we may not even be aware of it. Perhaps that one of the reasons Paul admonishes us to be careful what we use to fill ou reminds. Paul tells us to fill our minds with good things. why? Because if we fill our mind and souls with things that are toxic to us, it will eventually cause great
