Effects on Health
What is one result of not eating enough food?
Malnutrition
What is Structural Sin?
It is systems and institutions that maintain inequality and fail to support the vulnerable.
What is Food Insecurity?
Lack of consistent access to healthy food.
Name one cause of Food Insecurity?
Poverty, Unemployment, Job instability, and Low Wages
What is one result of eating too much unhealthy food?
Obesity
Which theology emphasizes caring for the poor?
Liberation Theology
Why is food insecurity not just about hunger?
It also involves nutrition, stability, and access
What job issue contributes to food insecurity?
Unemployment or unstable jobs
What system in the body can be weakened by food insecurity?
Immune System
What is the preferential option for the poor?
Prioritizing the needs of the poor and vulnerable
Why is Food insecurity more common in poor communities?
What forces families to choose between food and bills?
Financial instability
Why are children especially at risk health-wise?
Because their bodies and brains are not fully developed yet.
Why is food insecurity an example of structural sin?
It results from unequal systems, not just individual choices
What is a food desert?
An area with limited access to affordable healthy grocery stores.
Why is food insecurity considered a systemic issue?
It is caused by social and economic structures, not just individuals