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Jentezen Franklin Pastor, Author
Fasting

"For me, fasting has just been a huge part of everything God has done in my life, Fasting means I am putting everything on hold, and I am spending the time with God. It brings everything in focus, and I become eternity-minded."

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Upton Sinclair Novelist, Activist
Fasting

"Through fasting. . .I have found a perfect health, a new state of existence, a feeling of purity and happiness, something unknown to humans."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Fasting

"A genuine fast cleanses the body, mind and soul. It crucifies the flesh and to that extent sets the soul free."

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