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Old 02-13-2009, 04:37 PM
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Re: Is Obesity a Sin?

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Originally Posted by NotforSale View Post
Great post! Facts are facts. We need to stop dodging this issue. Bad health, a bad witness (example), and obvious lack of self control permeates from this problem. It won't go away unless we change our ways and be honest with ourselves. Christians should live healthy, balanced lives, in body and soul. Practicing this will eliminate depression, physical ailments that are deadly, and will unleash a well of energy to perform great exploits.

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But pointing out people's problems aren't exaclty the way to motivate people to do good. Fat people know they are fat. They probably hate it worse than anyone else.
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