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Is obesity a sin of gluttony or sloth?

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Re: Is obesity a sin of gluttony or sloth?
« Reply #60 on: 06/03/2017 18:35:53 »
Surely the dog and cat only got fat, because they were given food by humans. 
I can't think of anyone else, apart from humans, that gives food, gratuitously, to another species.
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