Caffeinated sodas allowed on Mormon church school’s campus
Don’t cue the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and no, Brigham Young University is not on a slippery slope to tapping kegs of light beer in its cafeteria.
But, yes, the LDS Church-owned school has decided to end its more than half-century ”caffeine-free” policy on the Provo campus, at least when it comes to soda.
Linked sometimes to a long-running misunderstanding of Mormonism’s “Word of Wisdom,” BYU had banned caffeinated beverages — coffee, tea and other than caffeine-free soft drinks — since the mid-1950s....
