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To: Eastbound
In context, what is the benefit of fasting?

In a deeper and also more general sense, it also detaches you from the world, and helps attach you to God.

10 posted on 06/01/2005 12:28:23 PM PDT by Pyro7480 ("All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady." - Tolkien)
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To: Pyro7480

Yes, and totally dependent on God for your next breath. Thank you for your answer. Though brief, it is complete.


11 posted on 06/01/2005 12:34:43 PM PDT by Eastbound (Jacked out since 3/31/05)
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