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Is Ash Wednesday (the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday\'); a day of fasting and repentance) Biblical (pertaining to the Bible)?
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Ash Wednesday, in the calendar of Western Christianity, is the first day of Lent and occurs 46 days before Easter. It is a moveable fast, falling on a different date each year ...
Should a Christian observe Ash Wednesday? Since the Bible nowhere explicitly commands or condemns such a practice, Christians are at liberty to prayerfully decide whether or not to ...
No. Ash Wednesday is actually of pagan origin and was admitted into the church beliefs of the Catholic Church a few hundred years after Christ
laluzimperfecta: I didn't vote you down, but maybe you got thumbs down because you said NO rather than no. (It looks a little aggressive). No harm done, I still ...
Ash certainly had significance in the Old Testament days. But you probably won’t find Ash Wednesday ever mentioned in the New Testament, or in the Old Testament.

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