Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Shrove Tuesday Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 21:15:07 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <397c5f674f9eac868063e7ff55974dbd@www.novabbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:15:10 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f1bef4e68ec4bb777275df430c7f26b0"; logging-data="2500143"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+iSqqRCnMnN2wsscaXYmsl" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:au1fr/sf3TsuWma2ZcdBO2pWTAc= Bytes: 1861 On Wed, 5 Mar 2025 09:40:23 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton wrote: >On 2025-03-05, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote: >> On Wed, 5 Mar 2025 0:32:21 +0000, Dave Smith wrote: >> >>> Or as I call it... Pancake Day. It was breakfast for dinner. I cooked >>> up some breakfast sandwich and some buttermilk pancakes. That's my >>> contribution to the religious festivities of the next 40 days. >>> >> Protestants don't observe it as there is no spiritual >> mandate. > >Some Protestants do. Anglicans and Lutherans, for example. >Most of those johnny-come-lately sects like Baptists don't. I don't know much about Anglo Protestantism, but I do know that Presbyterianism is the most depressing form and, therefore, the closest to Dutch Reformed Protestantism. -- Bruce