Lent Emphasizes Positive Action Over Fasting
George W. Cornell reports Lent now centers on doing something to help others and self-improvement rather than mere fasting. Clergy highlight scriptural calls for justice and charity, with churches launching relief drives and renewed Bible study.
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Senate GOP rejects preprimary convention in Kansas
Kansas Senate Republicans with a 27 13 edge rejected a preprimary convention endorsement system for governor and top offices. The plan would let conventions pick a preferred order. 20 percent support would place names on the ballot. Leaders say the constitutionally approved team running rule will require governor and lieutenant governor to enter the primary as a ticket.
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