Christians are subject to
believe alcohol and tobacco are the way to salvation, cannabis is the devils potion... hypocrites.
Not exact matches
Most people in the world today
believe that God expects them to perform a wide variety of religious practices, such as going to church, attending mass, tithing, going to confession, giving up
tobacco and alcohol,
and a list of other rules that are variously taught in churches
and on television.
«Even though
tobacco shops have rarely been targeted by the police or community for intervention,» he added, «based on our data, we
believe tobacco shops in urban communities of color should be regulated to improve community health in the same way as
alcohol outlets
and other public nuisances.»
«Behaviors such as poor diet choices, physical inactivity, excess
alcohol consumption
and unhealthy body weight could account for more than 20 percent of cancer cases,
and could, therefore, be prevented with lifestyle modifications,» Kohler said, adding that when
tobacco exposure is considered, these modifiable issues are
believed to be factors in two - thirds of U.S. cancer deaths.
On average, except in Bolivia, El Salvador
and Peru, most people
believe tobacco and alcohol are more harmful than marijuana.
For instance, a number of respondents
believed that a personal possession limit is unnecessary; they argued that there is no possession limit for legally purchased
alcohol and tobacco,
and that a personal possession limit would be impractical to enforce.
Again, pro-pot proponents like to compare pot to
alcohol or tobbacco, fair enough, but under the Excise Act, 2001 anyone who makes illegal sales of
tobacco and alcohol is subject to possible imprisonment,
and you'd better
believe that if people were openly selling cigarettes
and booze without a license, you can be sure they would be charged
and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law (indeed provincial authorities are quite aggressive in prosecuting such persons).