Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Drinkers live longer
Drinkers live longer than teetotalers, says this news article. I wonder why it didn't work with the Chesterton and Shaw?
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GKC dealt with this in Heretics - under Omar and the Sacred Vine.
ReplyDeleteTo paraphrase:
Never drink because you need it, as if it was medicine - drink for no reason at all - and you will paradoxically obtain the health of the ancients.
So, don't fall for the cult of health - to drink to live longer. Drink because you're happy, for no other reason - the other way is the way to hell.