For Some Christians, Lent Means ‘Giving Up’ Carbon

For Some Christians, Lent Means ‘Giving Up’ Carbon: pby Catherine Woodiwiss For many Christians, the 40-day period of fasting and reflection before Easter known as Lent is a chance to get in mental and spiritual shape. People give up chocolate; quit drinking or smoking; avoid meat; start reading the Bible regularly; or even give up social media – “fasts” intended to discipline and [...]/p