You seem to be unable to comprehend that Lent—a tradition modelled on the behavior of Jesus (a perfect example of what it means to be [i:6119c8372f]human[/i:6119c8372f])—can be a winsome practice contributing to right relationship with God and others. Yes, Lent, as is the case with all human traditions, has sometimes been practiced poorly and to ill effect, but that doesn’t discount the discipline as a whole.
laurencer
Jun 20 2006
11:18 pm
You seem to be unable to comprehend that Lent—a tradition modelled on the behavior of Jesus (a perfect example of what it means to be [i:6119c8372f]human[/i:6119c8372f])—can be a winsome practice contributing to right relationship with God and others. Yes, Lent, as is the case with all human traditions, has sometimes been practiced poorly and to ill effect, but that doesn’t discount the discipline as a whole.