Mormons And Marijuana

By Anthony Washington, The Fresh Toast

Medical marijuana has become widely accepted – what do Mormon’s allow?

Mormons are advised to abstain from coffee, tea, and alcohol as part of the Word of Wisdom,” a health code received by the church’s founder, Joseph Smith, which is now considered scripture. They are allowed hot chocolate, but not anything else with caffeine.  But what about Mormons and marijuana? It seems the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon church...