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[[Image:Gluttony, Jacob Matham.png|thumb|right|120px|A personification of gluttony.]]
[[Image:Gluttony, Jacob Matham.png|thumb|right|200px|A personification of gluttony.]]
'''Gluttony''' is the inability to resist one's appetite. According to the [[Bible]], gluttony is a [[sin]].<ref>[http://www.openbible.info/topics/gluttony Bible verses on gluttony]</ref> In addition, according to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] theology, gluttony is one of the [[Seven Deadly Sins]]. Today, it is most associated with overeating, but in Medieval times, [[drunk]]enness was considered a prominent form of gluttony (this might explain why the punishment for gluttons in [[Dante's Inferno]] is eternal rain).
'''Gluttony''' is the inability to resist one's appetite. According to the [[Bible]], gluttony is a [[sin]].<ref>[http://www.openbible.info/topics/gluttony Bible verses on gluttony]</ref> In addition, according to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] theology, gluttony is one of the [[Seven Deadly Sins]]. Today, it is most associated with overeating, but in Medieval times, [[drunk]]enness was considered a prominent form of gluttony (this might explain why the punishment for gluttons in [[Dante's Inferno]] is eternal rain).
== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Mental toughness and weight loss]]
*[[Fat acceptance movement]]
*[[Fat acceptance movement]]
*[https://www.britannica.com/topic/gluttony Gluttony], Britannica
*[https://www.britannica.com/topic/gluttony Gluttony], Britannica
*[https://www.christianity.com/wiki/sin/what-is-the-sin-of-gluttony-its-definition-and-consequences.html What is the Sin of Gluttony, and What are its Consequences?], Christianity.com
*[https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/what-is-gluttony-and-is-it-a-sin.html What Is Gluttony, and Is it a Sin?], BibleStudyTools.com
*[https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/virtues-vices-gluttony What Is Gluttony?], Ligonier Ministries ([[Protestant]] website)
*[https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/virtues-vices-gluttony What Is Gluttony?], Ligonier Ministries ([[Protestant]] website)
*[https://smittenwithgoodness.com/2021/11/14/winning-the-spiritual-battle-of-gluttony-with-temperance/ Winning the Spiritual Battle of Gluttony with Temperance]
*[https://smittenwithgoodness.com/2021/11/14/winning-the-spiritual-battle-of-gluttony-with-temperance/ Winning the Spiritual Battle of Gluttony with Temperance]
*[https://www.newadvent.org/summa/3148.htm Gluttony], New Advent ([[Catholic]] website)
*[https://www.newadvent.org/summa/3148.htm Gluttony], New Advent ([[Catholic]] website)
*[https://woodsidebible.org/read/the-seven-deadly-sins-gluttony/ The seven deadly sins - gluttony], Woodside Bible Church
*[https://redhawksonline.com/2015/11/15/bond-between-body-spirit-and-mind/ An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Gluttony], Minnehaha Academy Upper School
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