Is social smoking a sin?
On One Hand: Occasional Isn’t As Bad As Constant.Smoking socially is not as dangerous as smoking regularly. Many social smokers only smoke when they drink alcohol or hang out with friends who smoke. Smoking five cigarettes every other Saturday night is not nearly as bad for your health as smoking a pack a day, according to an article from the University of Life.On the Other: Occasional Still Has Risks.According to a pamphlet published by Alberta Health Services, any amount of smoking is bad for you. Smoking even in small amounts can lead to cancer, cardiovascular diseases and respiratory diseases. Also, social smokers are exposed to the smoke of others which makes the effects even greater.Bottom LineCigarette smoke is dangerous. Social smokers are not immune to the dangerous effects of smoking. While social smoking may be slightly safer, it is not entirely safe. Also, the University of Life’s article states that social smokers are simply tricking themselves into believing they are not
