Old 01-18-2013, 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by timbrodie View Post
Those were Dee74's words off the "Considering smoking marijuana" thread. A lot of people have been banned from SoberRecovery for sharing their positive experiences with marijuana (violating the "do not promote drugs" rule). It should be no different with caffeine, since it's a drug too. I just wanted to make a point, sorry if I mislead you. And sorry about your wife.
There's an important difference, I think,' - there's many members here whose lives or the life of a loved one has been damaged by marijuana addiction.

Coffee...not so much.

I don't doubt too much caffeine is not good for you...but to try and equate the kind of human cost of other drugs with caffeine is not only ridiculous...it's pretty insensitive to a lot of our membership.

thread closed.

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