What is the difference between gluttony & overeating?
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According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, binge eating disorder, a form of chronic overeating, is the most common eating disorder in the United States. While this highlights the medical and psychological reality of overeating, the term 'gluttony' carries a distinct, often misunderstood, moral and theological weight that sets it apart.
