'Health and Fitness Are Better Than Any Gold'

Life and the body require exertion. There was a time -- and this is still the case in some places on earth -- when eating required physical effort.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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