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Marijuana Is A Drug Dangers Confronting Christians: Marijuana ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Marijuana Is A Drug Marijuana is derived from hemp. Dried leaves Flowers Stems Seeds ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse

Marijuana Is A Drug Most common illicit drug in U.S. Smoked Vaporized Eaten Drank ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse

Marijuana Is A Drug Affects specific brain receptors ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse Short Term Effects Euphoria Impaired Movement Altered Senses Thinking Altered Sense of Time Problem Solving Changes In Mood Memory

Marijuana Is A Drug Affects specific brain receptors ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse Long Term Effects Brain Development Reduced Thinking Reduced Memory Learning Functions Brain Connections

Marijuana Is A Drug Affects specific brain receptors ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse Physical Effects Breathing Problems Increased Heart Rate Pregnancy Child Development

Marijuana Is A Drug Affects specific brain receptors ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse Mental Effects Temporary Hallucinations Temporary Paranoia Depression Anxiety Suicidal Thoughts In Teens

Marijuana Is A Drug It is addictive. 1 in 11 users 1 in 6 for teens 25 – 50 % for daily users ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse

Marijuana Is A Drug It is a dangerous substance. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Medicinal Use Of Marijuana Dangers Confronting Christians: Marijuana ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Medicinal Use Of Marijuana Medical marijuana Treating a disease/symptom Whole unprocessed plant Plant extracts ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse

Medicinal Use Of Marijuana FDA Not approved/recognized plant as medicine Has approved 2 in pill form Treat nausea in chemo patients Stimulate appetite in AIDs patients Drobabinal Nabilone ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG Source: National Institute Of Drug Abuse

Medicinal Use Of Marijuana Medicinal Drugs In The Bible Oil for wounds – Isa. 1:6 Oil/wine for wounds – Lk. 10:33-34 Anointing sick with oil – Jas. 5:14 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Medicinal Use Of Marijuana Medicinal Drugs In The Bible Balm – Jer. 8:22 Healing herbs – Eze. 47:12 Painkillers – Mk. 15:23 Wine for infirmities – 1 Tim. 5:23 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Recreational Use Of Marijuana Dangers Confronting Christians: Marijuana ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Recreational Use Of Marijuana Is sinful. Unlawful – Rom. 13:1-7; 1 Pet. 2:13-17 Illicit – Gal. 5:20-21 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Recreational Use Of Marijuana Is sinful. Intoxicating Self-Control – 1 Cor. 6:12-13; 9:25-27 Sober-minded – 1 Ths. 5:6-7; Tit. 2:4-6 Drunkenness robs one of both – Pro. 20:1; 23:32-33; 31:4-5 Drunkenness is sinful – 1 Cor. 6:10; Gal. 5:21; Eph. 5:18; 1 Pet. 4:3 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG

Recreational Use Of Marijuana Is sinful. Harms body – 1 Cor. 6:13, Harms mind – Pro. 4:23; 1 Cor. 14:20 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG