A Question on the Fifth Precept

[Shanti]

I've read two different definitions: avoid all intoxicants, and avoid all intoxicants leading to loss of mindfulness. Are we recommended not to drink it at all, or to enjoy it in moderation?

Thanks for the clarification.

[Skydancer]

You can read a lengthy discussion about the 5th precept in topic Why the Buddha banned booze.

[Shanti]

You can read a lengthy discussion about the 5th precept in topic Why the Buddha banned booze.

Thank you! I'll take a look.