“There is a new dietary supplement out called the CoffeeBerry. It is made out of the whole fruit, I believe including the coffee bean. What is your take on that?” (Rhett) The Word of Wisdom specifically mentions hot drinks, or coffee and tea. It does not list specific ingredients in those drinks. A literal interpretation [...]
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Oolong tea
“You mentioned oolong tea as a “bad” tea. This type of tea is fast becomming known for its many medicinal qualities, containing high amounts of anti-oxidants and helping maintain healthy insulin levels in the blood. Is oolong tea really a “bad” tea, or just an oversight?” (Scott) I don’t believe the Word of Wisdom states [...]
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Is green tea herbal?
“I have always been told that green tea is herbal and not against the word of wisdom. I have told people this is not the type of tea that is meant in the Word of Wisdom. I was questioned a few times from some member friends that weren’t sure I was informed correctly so I [...]
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Yerba Mate
“Recently I was introduced to a South American drink known as Yerba Mate. I was assured that it was not against the WoW and that it was an herbal tea (I personally drink herbal teas quite frequently). I have researched it as thoroughly as I possibly can and do not believe it to be against [...]
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