The Russian Orthodox Church Wants Its Followers to Lay Off the Damn Social Media for Lent
It’s almost time for Lent in the Russian Orthodox church, and this year, the faithful are being asked to give up a little something extra. The Guardian reports that spokesman Vsevolod Chaplin is now urging followers to forgo social media for the next few weeks, as a way of cleansing the soul.
You mean keeping up with Kim Kardashian’s Instagram isn’t conducive to quiet contemplation?
