Does the distribution of fat Buddha images contribute to obesity?

Does the distribution of fat Buddha images contribute to obesity?
Buddhism is slowly increasing in USA and so is obesity. What is the link between the two?
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Answer by Mintee
I dont think that the fat images of Buddha have any bearing on weight issues anymore than the anorexic starving image of Gandi would….
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I think that’s obvious. Buddha is an American! Just another fat, lazy, war-mongering, egocentric, imperialist American.
You may be on to something….
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY4BJD4Sz9g
Considering that Buddhism encourages vegetarianism, you couldn’t be more wrong.
If you ate the Buddha, it can affect obesity. There is no link between the two though.
No, that’s a ridiculous idea. You might as well claim a link between global warming and decreasing numbers of pirates.
How about distributing statues of Jesus Christ carrying a cross being distributed ? Will everyone want to carry crosses? There are so many artistic buddha statues without that chines statue figure. What about distributing them ?
There is no link between the two. Period.
If Richard Grear were fat I would agree with you.