Food does (parastēsei | παραστήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) not bring (parastēsei | παραστήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) us close (parastēsei | παραστήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) to God. We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
Reference
1 Corinthians 8:8
Sequence
32