The Spiritual Truth Behind Eating Disorders—And How To Find Hope
Wretched Radio with Todd Friel
Fortis Institute
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Wretched Radio begins in three, two, one. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to virtual reality church. |
| 0:09.0 | Welcome to our virtual church. |
| 0:11.0 | Is there some type of way for a virtual congregation? |
| 0:14.0 | You're not a congregation if you don't congregate. |
| 0:16.0 | When you combine this access with the loss of the local, |
| 0:20.0 | I become my own confession, and I go around the World Wide Web, |
| 0:25.7 | listening for echoes that say back to me what I've already decided to believe. |
| 0:31.8 | It's time for Wretched Radio with Todd Friel. |
| 0:35.2 | Dear Diary, this is Rretched Radio. |
| 0:39.5 | Perhaps you or somebody who know and care about is a member of the large club of people who would be classified as having an eating disorder. |
| 0:50.6 | The subject came up last week here on Rretched Radio. |
| 0:53.2 | I believe it was Mailbag Day, somebody asking about resources for eating issues. |
| 0:59.0 | Well, good news, the Bible provides plenty to help us navigate what we can do, how we should |
| 1:07.0 | think, how we can help somebody who either eats too much, they don't eat enough, |
| 1:12.4 | they binge, they purge themselves. Can the Bible really help? The word anorexia was never |
| 1:19.3 | even used in the Bible. You're right, but that doesn't mean the Bible doesn't talk about food, |
| 1:23.9 | doesn't mean the Bible doesn't talk about beauty, that doesn't mean the Bible doesn't talk |
| 1:27.4 | about your body. |
| 1:29.6 | And when we put all of those verses together, |
| 1:32.3 | we can come up with a pretty holistic theology |
| 1:35.3 | on the subject of eating. |
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