A hunger ariseth out of my beauty: I should like to injure those I illumine; I should like to rob those I have gifted:--thus do I hunger for wickedness.
Withdrawing my hand when another hand already stretcheth out to it; hesitating like the cascade, which hesitateth even in its leap:--thus do I hunger for wickedness!
Thus Spake Zarathustra
That's what anyone would ask when told that another sort of manna, come down from heaven, would satisfy our hunger for good.
Of this infinite set, we can dwell on three: our hunger for consolation, understanding, and love.
We are taken aback for a moment until we realize that indeed our hunger for consolation is fed by careful words and silent presences that speak to the desolation in our soul.
Hunger
Average
hunger for 2016 was 13.3 percent, almost unchanged from 2015's 13.4 percent, although lowest since 2004's average of 11.8 percent.
SWS: Pinoy families who went hungry up slightly in 4th qtr
The number of Filipino families who said they have experienced involuntary
hunger for lack of anything to eat increased to 3.5 million households in the third quarter, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results showed.
3.5M households report involuntary hunger in September SWS survey
“It is a great feeling that Estuate and its members are able to participate in the fight against
hunger for a second year in a row,” says Prakash Balebail, founder and CEO of Estuate, Inc, “and we are doing our small part in making sure no one goes hungry.”
Stop Hunger Now Partners with Estuate for 2nd Year in a Row
Is it a metaphysical desire (the
hunger for recognition) or a biological need (the
hunger for food)?
Editor's note
This author opens his book on hunger with some dispiriting facts: twenty-four thousand people die of hunger or hunger-related diseases every day (one every 3.6 seconds); eight hundred twenty thousand lack adequate food (one in eight worldwide); and on September 11, 2001, there were twelve dead from
hunger for every victim in New York (1).
Hunger: A Modern History
Before all else then, the fasting we do in Lent is about this love for the poor and thus the hunger for justice to be done.
But that kind of charity isn't the Lenten Christian's hunger for justice.
Get hungry for lent: lent's fasting, prayer, and almsgiving ought to open our eyes to what's happening in the world around us. Maybe it's time to "give up" a little more than chocolate
Thanks to Feeding Minds Fighting
Hunger for this list of ideas.
Feeding minds fighting hunger
When I saw you handing out the hosts, those pieces of white bread, I went to communion just out of
hunger for that little bit of bread.
The Responsible Body: A Eucharistic Community
The other is the being I must not eat (though it is indeed my nature to
hunger for his substance).
Devoured by God: Cannibalism, Mysticism, and Ethics in Simone Weil