This may pamper the body, but will afford no food for the mind and spirit.

Whatever would feed the soul, it said, should be sought, and whatever would pamper the body should be avoided.

As we learn to live for something better than food and clothes, and cease to pamper the body, it will become better and healthier.

Having pampered the body, have we lost touch with our souls?

Filthiness of the spirit is illustrated by idolatry and pride, nor must we forget that the spirit is often polluted also through pampering the body.

"I admit," he continued, "that it has taught us to rely upon luxuries that eat out the life while pampering the body.