• Religious scriptures implicitly reject tobacco, says scholar
  • Roshan Jason
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  • Religion rejects the use of tobacco in any form and although it is not explicitly written down in religious scriptures, as cigarettes and other forms of manufactured tobacco did not exist at the time of its writing, religious scholars say the holy texts prohibit its use.
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