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Old 05-12-2008, 07:57 PM   #227
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Another reason for the anti coffee sentiment is the fact that it prevents you from getting adequate rest for your body. Another scripture encourages us to essentially go to bed early and arise early (no one really pays much attention to that though). So coffee is considered bad because it "tricks" your body. Energy drinks create the same affect, but I haven't seen anyone with any authority talk about them in the mormon church. I'm sure they'll be something said about them eventually.
Fair enough, that's exactly the response I was looking for. I knew there's be a reason good enough for me to say "yeah I can see that". While I disagree, it doesn't make the argument any less valid.

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