When it comes to the words “forbidden fruit”, most think of the Bible when Adam and Eve disobeyed God. Forbidden Fruit is simply something not supposed to be had or done; yet it is the thing desired most of all. Thousands of high school and college students who fall into bad drinking habits simply because they desire the ‘forbidden fruit” that they are told they cannot have. …show more content…
What if instead of being allowed to drink whatever drink when they turn twenty-one, those who struggle had been eased into the world of alcohol? Lowering the legal drinking age to eighteen will help teach both responsibility and self-control when it comes to drinking any sort of alcoholic beverage. Think of a Professional Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher most likely he wasn’t able to throw or pitch fastballs going 95mph when he started. No, he had to gradually make their way up to that point. Starting small and building up is always a good thing, no matter what is