I'd never even heard of the concept of feast days and Sundays not counting as part of Lent itself until very recently, despite it being originally something I learned through school and sunday school, so I've always given things up straight through from Ash Wednesday until the morning of Easter Sunday.
*boggle* So you're allowed to cheat and not do 40 days? Presumably the theological basis is that Jesus nipped out of the desert once a week for a quick sandwich....
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Date: 2005-02-08 09:23 am (UTC)*boggle* So you're allowed to cheat and not do 40 days? Presumably the theological basis is that Jesus nipped out of the desert once a week for a quick sandwich....