"Jesus of Nazareth encouraged his followers to do good deeds/fast/pray in secret so that only the Father/ABBA will know, and NOT to do these deeds/prayers/fasts openly for the attention and praise of men.
This goes against the grain of the teachings of Jesus Christ."
she commented about that, and acknowledged that the best way was in solitude, but said she diecided the fast might inspire others to "fast for God"