Good Monday morning, everyone, and welcome back to the podcast, Pastor John.

We have over 50 questions now piling up and waiting patiently for us in the inbox all

on cigarette smoking, vaping, and nicotine addiction topics, not addressed on APJ to this

point.

Our questions include things like this is cigarette smoking a sin is smoking a deliberate

sin, a willful sin, like what we read about in Hebrews 1026, is it sinful for someone

to smoke indoors thereby endangering the health of non-smokers inside a home?

And of course, several emails from parents watching their teens get addicted to nicotine

by vapes should they be concerned?

There's a lot to cover in our first venture into these sort of intertwined themes.

What thoughts come to your mind?

The US Food and Drug Administration has been requiring health warnings on cigarette

packages since 1969.

As of May 2021, there are 11 approved warnings.

Here's six of them.

It's got them off the FDA website.

Smoking causes head and neck cancer.

tobacco smoke causes fatal lung disease in non-smokers.

Smoking causes cataracts which can lead to blindness.

Smoking causes bladder cancer.

Smoking causes type 2 diabetes.

Smoking during pregnancy stunts fetal growth.

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