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Eating and Drinking to the Glory of God: A Catholic Approach | Professor Michael Foley

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The Decline of the Family Meal

The loss of the family meal is linked to substance abuse, depression and obesity. Even dining among non-related adults brings blessings to the group, he says. He also fears that a decline in family meals will have a deleterious effect on citizenship and religious identity. The Catholic Church can avoid these pitfalls simply by embracing orthodox Catholic ethics, he writes.

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