An Appeal to Christians, on the Immorality of Using or Vending Distilled Liquors, as an Article of Luxury or Diet: Delivered Before the Temperance ... Conn., May 5th, 1831 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Harvey, Joseph

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Date d'�dition: 2019
Langue: anglais
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An Appeal to Christians, on the Immorality of Using or Vending Distilled

Joseph Harvey

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ISBN 10 : 0259003166 ISBN 13 : 9780259003168

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book argues that the distillation and consumption of alcohol as a commonplace luxury is fundamentally immoral for professing Christians and harmful to society as a whole. The author first offers a lengthy treatise on the deleterious physical and mental effects of distilled liquors, arguing that their consumption is essentially a form of poisoning, and goes on to assert that the common justifications for drinking�"such as medicinal use and convivial enjoyment�"are mere rationalizations for an addictive and destructive habit. The author then delves into the moral implications of alcohol consumption, arguing that it is inconsistent with the Christian virtues of temperance, self-control, and love for one's neighbor. He points out that drunkenness and related vices are major causes of crime, poverty, and social disorder, and that even moderate drinking can lead to a gradual decline in health, happiness, and productivity. The book concludes with a call for Christians to abstain entirely from distilled liquors, and for a broader cultural shift toward a more sober and virtuous society. The author argues that such a transformation would not only improve individual lives but also lead to a more just and peaceful world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780259003168_0

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