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| Yes | 29% | 248 votes | Total: 854 votes | |
| No | 71% | 606 votes |
Yes
Created on: April 05, 2008
I've always been fat. People have called me big-boned, thick and sturdy. Family members tell me that
by Howard Haby
Created on: May 22, 2008
Let us call the last three decades the obesity boom. The simple fact that we can coin a phrase like
Created on: July 10, 2011 Last Updated: May 18, 2012
Overeating to the point of gluttony is morbid, and some overweight people just can't or won't stop.
by Ann Major
Created on: September 25, 2008 Last Updated: July 08, 2010
Definitely, overweight people are gluttons! It goes with the territory. In the land of plenty, we have
Created on: September 30, 2009
I know there are sometimes extenuating circumstances where people are overweight for some medical malady.
Created on: February 19, 2008
Are Overweight People Gluttons?
In most cases the answer is a resounding, yes! I am sure that there are
by Sammy Stein
Created on: February 19, 2008
The answer has to be 'yes!' but for reasons dictated by nature, rather than the ones you might suspect.
Nature
Created on: November 26, 2007
Someone once said, and I paraphrase here, "One who calls a thing by its right name can hardly walk down
Created on: November 14, 2007
Okay, so choosing yes in a topic that could become heated and even offensive was a bit risky. But here
Created on: November 26, 2007
Are overweight people gluttons? Yes overweight people are gluttons as defined by the definition of glutton
Created on: November 25, 2007
The condition of being overweight isn't exclusive to gluttons, but there is a strong correlation between
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No
by Lucas Dobson
Created on: June 03, 2008
Overweight individuals are commonly depicted by the media and in popular entertainment as lazy and gluttonous
Created on: November 19, 2007
Are all thin people starving themselves? Obviously not. Likewise not all overweight people are gluttons.
We
by Adrian Black
Created on: March 18, 2009 Last Updated: March 27, 2009
In order to say whether or not obese people are gluttons, we must first define what gluttony actually
Created on: May 12, 2008
Before we go throwing around charged words like "gluttons," let's check the dictionary. A glutton is
by Marella
Created on: September 01, 2009
In our society today, being fit and slim is critical in order to be popular and attractive. Everywhere
by Lisa Fillers
Created on: August 26, 2008
While there are some overweight people who you do see actually gorge themselves on fattening foods,
by J L Kelly
Created on: February 14, 2012
Obesity is often a complicated collection of childhood experiences, defective metabolisms and social
Created on: January 19, 2008 Last Updated: January 24, 2012
How do I answer a question so condescending and judgmental, it makes me want to vomit?
Created on: October 30, 2010
The answer is that overweight people may have started as undisciplined over eaters, but no, grossly
Created on: May 18, 2008
The misconception that an overweight person must automatically be a weak-willed, unappeasable, glutton
by Pat Lunsford
Created on: March 27, 2008 Last Updated: November 05, 2009
To say that all overweight people are gluttons is the same as saying that all thin people are anorexic.
by Gloria Brady
Created on: March 31, 2008
A week doesn't go by without one of those dreadful morning news show featuring yet another story about
Created on: November 16, 2010 Last Updated: November 18, 2010
Are overweight people gluttons?
The answer would be an outright “No”. Here are 3 simple
by Lydia Wilson
Created on: February 19, 2008
This is a very sensitive subject that can be approached with many different points of view. I myself
Created on: November 25, 2007
Despite what the media may want you to believe, people come in all shapes, colors, and sizes.
Just as
Created on: June 10, 2008
This topic is perched out there as though it were an article of clothing with a "one size fits all"
Created on: February 19, 2008
Are overweight people gluttons? There are many reasons why people are over weight! Some of them are
by G. Schettino
Created on: March 31, 2008
Am I A Glutton? Maybe so...
Although excessive weight can be caused by medical problems, such as thyroid
by Henry Chew
Created on: May 24, 2009
For goodness sake, gluttony is associated with someone who over indulges in and over consumes food
Created on: August 28, 2008
I've always found the word "glutton" a bit much for name calling and having people refer it mostly to