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Episode 117 - Why Do We Fast?
- Podcast
- Spiraling Upwards
- Published
- Feb 19, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 924
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Summary
Whatever reasons the Pharisees and the disciples of John the Baptist have for fasting... this episode explores why we fast during Lent, and are encouraged to fast throughout the entire year (cf. Matthew 9:14-15).