Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. — Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. — Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. — Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. — Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. — Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
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Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of wealth, luxury, power. Gone are the days when meals were moments of connection and conversation; now it’s all about consumption and calories.

— Mary DeTurris Poust, Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God
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