What does the Bible say about eating disorders?

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Does the Bible deal with what are now called ‘eating disorders’? Is there hope and help for those with anorexia or bulimia? The Bible has all we need for life and godliness, and helps us think through what obedience to God in the area of eating looks like.
4 Aug 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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