OT: Utah Politics/Region

[Jacob Albretsen]

On Wednesday 02 February 2005 02:29 pm, Sasha Pachev wrote:

> Yes, I would rather be subjected to torture than drink alcohol. I have made
> a promise to God not to drink it, and would rather die than break it.
>
> Regarding the harmful effects of alcohol - if anybody is doubting, talk to
> a mother whose son was killed in a drunk driving accident, or a wife that
> gets beat up on a regular basis by a drunk husband. That should be enough.
> It would be enough for me to never want to even touch this poison even if I
> was not LDS, and knew that I could tolerate small amounts without
> developing an addiction just out of respect for them.

Even if I was not LDS, alcoholism runs in my family.  Genetic or not, it would 
be a BAD idea in my case.

-- 
Jacob Albretsen
jakea at xmission.com