🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 20 hours agoAnon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1613arrow-down15
arrow-up1608arrow-down1imageAnon lives in the midwestsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 20 hours agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squarem0darn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 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-up2arrow-down1·edit-27 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-down1·6 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!