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To: bdeaner

You Catholics sure seem to like to gamble. Is that a sin or not?


1,165 posted on 07/01/2009 7:26:08 AM PDT by Marysecretary (GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL!)
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To: Marysecretary
You Catholics sure seem to like to gamble. Is that a sin or not?

Gluttony is a sin, but food is not. Same thing with gambling. If it becomes your god, it's idolatry. Otherwise, no, it's not a sin. I pretty much never gamble -- I hate to loose money -- unless I KNOW it is an absolute sure thing.
1,169 posted on 07/01/2009 7:30:22 AM PDT by bdeaner (The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ? (1 Cor. 10:16))
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