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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is it called when you go without food for religious or political reasons?
A
fasting
B
theocracy
C
meditate
D
monsoon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -fasting, abstinence from food or drink or both for health, ritualistic, religious, or ethical purposes. The abstention may be complete or partial, lengthy, of short duration, or intermittent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Religious fasting involves a fasting regimen undertaken for spiritual or religious purposes, and is defined as a nutritional model characterized by variable degrees of caloric restriction and abstinence from specific foods [1]. Such fasting has become increasingly popular worldwide [2, 4].

Detailed explanation-3: -Water-only fasting (WF) is an absolute cessation of food consumption while consuming water at libitum. This type of fasting is believed to improve health and can help motivate a healthy diet and lifestyle changes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fasting is about self-mastery, discernment, sacrifice, and being a co-redeemer with Jesus. In this video, Fr. Mike dives deeper into these four reasons, helping you make the most of your fasting this Lent.

Detailed explanation-5: -Full Fast: Drink only water. Liquid Fast: Drink only fruit juice or broth. The Daniel Fast: Eat no meat, no sweets and no bread. Drink water and juice. Eat fruits and vegetables. See Daniel 10:2-3 (See more extensive information). Partial Fasts:

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