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Lent is a forty-day season that begins with Ash Wednesday during which we prepare our hearts for Jesus’ death and resurrection. Like Advent, Lent has certain traditions we might use personally or in worship to observe this season. It is common in Christianity for people to practice fasting during Lent. Fasting, most commonly from food, but also from another practice or obsession, “reveals our excessive attachments and the assumptions that lie behind them. Food is necessary to life, but we…