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Breaking bread

Posted by ESC on July 30, 2007

In Reply to: Breaking bread posted by R. Berg on July 29, 2007

: : What does this phrase mean? "There's More to Breaking Bread Than Sharing a Meal"

: Depending on context, it might mean that mealtime is a social occasion as well as an opportunity to take in nutrients, or it might be a complaint from a disgruntled diner who was served very hard bread. ~rb

Breaking bread has a lot of religious and social meanings. It's about fellowship, not just eating. messianicfellowship.50webs.com/ bread.html

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