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Bet on Lent or give up betting?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
By Megan Sweas
Lent as an opportunity for online betting?
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Are we serious about fasting?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
By Bryan Cones
I've had some friends ask me what the value of fasting is: Why give something up instead of "doing" something, or helping someone in need?
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Don't sit on the edge of the pool. Plunge into Lent

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
By Online Editor
By guest blogger Lisa Calderone-Stewart, director of Tomorrow's Present and an author and speaker on youth leadership. She was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. For more on her story, see "The dying wish of a youth ministry pioneer." Guest blog posts express the views of the author. They do notnecessarily reflect the views of U.S.
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Technology: Too much of good thing?

Monday, March 9, 2009
By Megan Sweas
The debate on whether to embrace or reject modern communication technology has spread to Lenten devotions.  Italian diocese have suggested giving up texting as well as other technologies—from TV to social networking—for Lent this year.USA Today religion reporter Cathy Lynn Grossman just doesn’t get it.
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Ten ways to put new life into Lent

Monday, February 23, 2009
By goodwink
These Lenten practices can help your spirituality to blossom this year. Have you lost track of Lent in recent years? Has it lost substance and grit?
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Fast break: Stop eating the world for Lent

Monday, February 23, 2009
By goodwink
Fast break: Stop eating the world for Lent
Lent is a good time to call time-out on our First World feeding frenzy.
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Lean into Lent

Tuesday, June 24, 2008
By U.S. Catholic
Lean into Lent
The point of lent is to change. We alter behaviors in order to jumpstart a conversion process. But what is it we're supposed to change? How does change occur?
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