Something’s fishy here.

It may be that I sometimes welcome Lent for selfish reasons. About two years ago, during the season, I ordered and enjoyed the best batter dipped Alaskan cod from the Eden Dairy Queen I’d ever eaten. It was fabulous, or maybe I was just fish starved and had low expectations. But let’s not digress, during Lent, I am frequently asked: Why do Christians fast and eat fish on Fridays?Lent...

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