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January 12, 2020

“It does not take much to offend a fool just a word!”

Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

Proverbs 10:8 The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Proverbs 12:16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

Proverbs 17:10 A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.

Proverbs 18:2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

Facts: The numbers illustrating the dangers of cell phone use while driving are downright startling. In fact, at any given time throughout the day, approximately 660,000 drivers are attempting to use their phones while behind the wheel of an automobile.

The National Safety Council reports that cell phone use while driving leads to 1.6 million crashes each year.
• Nearly 390,000 injuries occur each year from accidents caused by texting while driving.
• 1 out of every 4 car accidents in the United States is caused by texting and driving.
• Texting while driving is 6x more likely to cause an accident than driving drunk.
• Answering a text takes away your attention for about five seconds. Traveling at 55 mph, that's enough time to travel the length of a football field.
• Texting while driving causes a 400 percent increase in time spent with eyes off the road.
• Of all cell phone related tasks, texting is by far the most dangerous activity.
• 94 percent of drivers support a ban on texting while driving.
• 74 percent of drivers support a ban on hand-held cell phone use.
Posted on Edgar Snyder & Associates

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