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Nov 20, 2024
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ossicles
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No direct references to it here so I suppose it's up to interpretation whether
daily fantasy fits into the "gambling" category. But I think it does intersect with the idea of "getting something for nothing" that the church refers to
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https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/gambling?lang=eng
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Kids can be so dim at times, even when they mean well.
reagan21
Nov 20, 10:24am
Sounds like great execution, if he's actually won quite a bit
Sid Vicious
Nov 20, 10:25am
just don't tell him that.
reagan21
Nov 20, 10:26am
There is definitely gray area to daily fantasy. I’m on your son’s side.
TCuz
Nov 20, 10:27am
In TCuz I trust...should I be dabbling then?
reagan21
Nov 20, 10:28am
My one problem with it (besides the church's stance against it of course) is
paulb
Nov 20, 10:37am
If you could find me something on the church’s stance against daily fantasy I’d love to read it.
TCuz
Nov 20, 10:42am
Isn't it gambling? Or am I not understanding daily fantasy?
paulb
Nov 20, 10:50am
That’s the gray area.
TCuz
Nov 20, 10:50am
Only if you don't define it as gambling. The states sure have.
paulb
Nov 20, 11:06am
Some
states. That’s the gray area.
TCuz
Nov 20, 11:09am
No direct references to it here so I suppose it's up to interpretation whether
ossicles
Nov 20, 10:53am
In the general handbook it also clarifies that sports betting is included in its
ossicles
Nov 20, 11:21am
So we’re still not there. Still in the gray area.
TCuz
Nov 20, 11:22am
Sounds like he mad some wise investments that paid off. Good for him being smart about it. Sad to see his
Baron
Nov 20, 10:31am
So you're saying maybe I should be taking tips from him instead?
reagan21
Nov 20, 10:37am
Seems like his heart is in the right place. impressive that he listens to you.
4mack
Nov 20, 10:40am
I'm still supplying him money.
reagan21
Nov 20, 10:45am
"gambling is something that should have no gray area" really? Of all the things
Chester Copperpot
Nov 20, 10:56am
I work with a lot of college age kids. I know many that have serious gambling
4mack
Nov 20, 10:59am
Gambling either led me to ALL the things you just listed or exacerbated
reagan21
Nov 20, 11:07am
I think it is awesome that you were able to have that kind of discussion with him
jxncoog
Nov 20, 11:19am
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