🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 21 hours agoAnon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1762arrow-down16
arrow-up1756arrow-down1imageAnon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 21 hours agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squarem0darn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 hours agoRight I get that, but the underlying value that the prohibitions are designed around is promoting humility and preventing vanity.
minus-squaremedgremlin@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-29 hours agoIf the jewelery was given as a gift in good will, it would be worse to reject it or to accept it and never use it.
minus-squareBaaahb@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoThat sounds like pride and pride sounds like sin!
Right I get that, but the underlying value that the prohibitions are designed around is promoting humility and preventing vanity.
If the jewelery was given as a gift in good will, it would be worse to reject it or to accept it and never use it.
That sounds like pride and pride sounds like sin!