You The Pearls of Wisdom on this page are meant to encourage and edify you. They are meant to help you in your quest for a slimmer you, and the perfect body weight for you. These pearls are quoted from Christian sources. By Marie Chapian and Neva Coyle Overeating is a spiritual problem. And if it's a spiritual problem, the answer has to be God.
Overweight people use eating as an emotional outlet.
Gorging on food wounds more than our bodies. Our souls are hurt, too. Compulsive acts without evidence of disease falls under the category of psychoneurosis. Overeating is a compulsive act. Food takes the role of the comforter.