Some people say, "The Bible does not condemn alcohol but alcoholism."
So when did things change from a stance of total abstinence?

Are these, below, conflicts?

• Prov 26:4-5
• Genesis 22:1 contrast James 1:13
• James 2:24 contrast Romans 2:23

Back to abstinence
So what about Psalm 104:15 does God give blessing to alcoholic wine?

How do I know "water" means saltwater or lake water or stale water? I cannot, because it means H2O

Oinos means "fruit of the vine" simply. Never fermented or alcoholic.

Number 6:1-4 the concept of being careful
This Nazirite has voluntarily abstained from various
The grapevine was special in some way

"Strong drink" is not fermented
shakar (Strong's 7941) in Syriac has to do with date palm and its juice

Deut 14:26,27

tiyrosh (Strongs 8492) Joel 1:10 new means fresh brand new

Isaiah 16:10 this is freshly pressed grape juice not fermented and yet it is called wine