I feel for the decision makers on this, there is a very loud and influential

Jul 5, 2014
8:30:34am

travelcoug

Minority in the church that believes in error that coke is as bad as coffee with regards to the wow. If byu puts it in they will start a war.

If they don't put coke in they look wierd

They would rather look wierd than fight that war

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Carrie Jenkins keeps saying there's no demand for caffeine at BYU...

dYrtbYkerYder

7/5/14 8:07am

Does she keep saying it? That article is from 2012. Anything more recent?

John Doe

7/5/14 8:10am

My bad, it showed up on my FB feed.

dYrtbYkerYder

7/5/14 8:35am

"Keeps saying"? You realize that article is two years old, right?

StantonMac

7/5/14 8:10am

Everytime he reads the article Carrie says it. Again.

Mike Ross

7/5/14 8:15am

I'm assuming there is still no demand?

Regal Ute

7/5/14 8:13am

I feel for the decision makers on this, there is a very loud and influential

travelcoug

7/5/14 8:30am

This particular policy needs to go...

dYrtbYkerYder

7/5/14 8:36am

You response has nothing to do with my point do you have issues with your wife

travelcoug

7/5/14 8:42am

As a [judicious] user of caffeine pills, I think the policy is brilliant.

Don't Muff It

7/5/14 9:41am

A policy based on a false premise is "brilliant"? I see it differently.

Metallicat

7/5/14 9:54am

Yeah... Well they already look weird. So looking

johnnycarson

7/5/14 8:38am

I don't think that anybody thinks it's as bad as coffee.

Fightgar

7/5/14 9:05am

There are. My FIL (Idaho) believes it

byutx

7/5/14 9:10am

I think the issue is how addicting coke can be...some people literally have

yotvb531

7/5/14 9:42am

Why does coffee get such a bad rap? There are multiple health benefits to

cougarrific

7/5/14 11:03am

On the flip side of the coin, there's this:

John Doe

7/5/14 3:02pm

At least my article had citations linked to it....so there

cougarrific

7/5/14 5:37pm

Why would there be a war? Church leaders have long maintained that caffeine is

John Doe

7/5/14 9:24am

Many think you are more righteous if you don't drink it. It has nothing to do

Cougar-Duck

7/5/14 9:45am

So it's like paying 11% tithing?

John Doe

7/5/14 2:58pm

I don't feel bad. Policy shouldn't be dictated by false beliefs of the minority.

Metallicat

7/5/14 9:51am

That and/or some influential donors who think caffeine is a sin

Yoshinobu

7/5/14 10:41am

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