Lent 24


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A fast of forty days preceding Easter, (excluding Sundays), observed annually by the Anglican, Roman Catholic and other churches. One may choose to abstain from certain habits, (smoking, drinking etc.) or certain foods as a ritual of depriving themselves

 
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Some people say, "Well, now wait a minute. We keep the Sabbath. We do this. And you know, we keep all this, and we keep that, and every, why, every Good Friday, why, when fast time comes on, forty days before Easter, we always observe Lent. I give up smoking for forty days. I give up drinking for forty days during the time of Lent." Oh, tradition of the fathers, legalists. If you love God, you don't smoke in the first place.

 

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