Pubdate: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 Source: Lumberjack, The (CA Edu) Copyright: The Lumberjack Newspaper, Humboldt State Univesity, 2010 Contact: http://www.thejackonline.org/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/2736 Author: Stan White GANJA AND GENESIS Dear Editor, On April 21, as I read (Bud in the Mud), "officer peered through binoculars," I wondered if while law enforcement officers are spying on people using cannabis (marijuana) if a violent crime could have been prevented somewhere else? A sane or moral reason to continue cannabis (marijuana) prohibition, persecution and extermination doesn't exist. Another reason to RE-legalize cannabis that doesn't get mentioned is because it's Biblically correct since Christ God Our Father, The Ecologician, indicates He created all the seed-bearing plants, saying they are all good, on literally the very first page (Genesis 1:11-12 and 29-30). The only Biblical restriction placed on cannabis is that it is to be accepted with thankfulness (see 1 Timothy 4:1-5). Truthfully, Stan White - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom