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The Case for Giving Up Social Media for Lent

The Case for Giving Up Social Media for Lent

Friday, February 20, 2026
Open any social media app this week and it feels like stepping into a storm. Arguments flare between friends. Strangers lock into loops that go nowhere. A post that begins with good intentions can end in hostility. Even our own RELEVANT feed wasn’t immune — a recent post spiraled into such toxicity among believers that…