Lent is a extra-biblical Christian season. It ("Lent") is not specifically mentioned in scripture and is not defined until the 4th century but it does have some valuable characteristics. Like all things though man can turn it into a legalistic religious ritual. This article will explain what it is, the value in it, and how it is abused.
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