Re:The boozy story of how we decided alcohol was a health bo...
by inglor_cz on Friday June 07, 2024 @05:02PM
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The interesting thing about Islamic culture is that for all their sobriety, those societies are still prone to outbursts of political/religious rage. No external intoxicant needed.
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Re:The boozy story of how we decided alcohol was a health bo...
by paulryanrogers on Friday June 07, 2024 @08:49PM
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I wonder why. Doubtful that it's the absence of alcohol causing such rage though, even if their rates of outbursts are higher than others.
Re:The boozy story of how we decided alcohol was a health bo...
by Aerbil313 on Sunday June 09, 2024 @03:25PM
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There's no evidence showing Islamic societies have more outbursts than others. The two parent comments seem to be talking about some imagined reality. Meanwhile, while being only partially related to rage and outbursts,
> Alcohol is involved in more homicides across the United States compared to other substances, like heroin and cocaine. In fact, about 40% of convicted murderers had used alcohol before or during the crime.
listed among other crimes such as robbery, sexual assault, aggravated assault, intimate partner violence and child abuse[1].
Re:The boozy story of how we decided alcohol was a health bo...
by paulryanrogers on Sunday June 09, 2024 @06:24PM
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Thanks for confirming my suspicions. I hate all religion, though for real harms and not imagined ones.