Subj : Re: Pop and fish
To   : NANCY BACKUS
From : JOE MACKEY
Date : Mon Apr 01 2019 07:58:10

  Nancy wrote --

>  JM> Sunday, in the Catholic tradition, is always a feast day, never a
>  JM> fast day.
>  JM> (I've always wondered why fast days seem to move so slowly).
> 
> Obviously, not occupying one's time in the spiritual things that it's
> supposed to be enabling... <G>

  More so people wouldn't get discouraged when the period was a lot
rougher than today.
  I always wondered how people in the Middle Ages made it.
  There often wasn't enough food to begin with then add fasting on top of
that...

>  JM> This ends today's history lesson.  There will be a test later. Joe
> 
> Will this be on the test, or will the test be on the next part that you
> didn't get to yet....?   ;)

  Both. :)
  Joe
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