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Why The Roman Catholic Observance of Ash Wednesday is Un-Biblical and Un-Christian

Why The Roman Catholic Observance of Ash Wednesday is Un-Biblical and Un-Christian

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Ash Wednesday is the first day of the six weeks prior to Easter Sunday that mainly Roman Catholics, but some Protestant denominations celebrate annually by drawing a cross on their foreheads with ashes. As it is the first day of Lent, it begins a season of fasting and penitence generally as a means to try to gain favor with God. While the intentions of …

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