“You have been set up. Your struggle with weight is an inevitable result of our modern culture and lifestyle, not your own shortcomings or lack of willpower.” (Healthy at Every Size: Linda Bacon...
I love this quote from Brian Zahnd. on prayer: “The primary purpose of prayer is not to get God to do what we think God ought to do, but to be properly formed.”Brian Zahnd
God doesn’t call us to a specific suffering, or allow an illness, or a tragedy to befall us. I wonder if it is simply easier to believe God ordains suffering, illness, or tragedy, than to accept the randomness of being human in a messy world?
“You have been set up. Your struggle with weight is an inevitable result of our modern culture and lifestyle, not your own shortcomings or lack of willpower.”
