Kodi Baibo imati chiyani pankhani yosala kudya
Kubwereketsa ndi kusala kumawoneka kuti kumayenderana mwachilengedwe m'matchalitchi ena achikhristu, pomwe ena amadziona ngati nkhani yakudziyimitsa pawokha ngati nkhani yamwini komanso yachinsinsi.
Ndikosavuta kupeza zitsanzo za kusala kudya mu Chipangano Chakale ndi Chatsopano. M'nthawi ya Chipangano Chakale, kusala kudya kunkawonetsedwa kuti akuwonetsa kupweteka. Chiyambire Chipangano Chatsopano, kusala kwatenga tanthauzo lina ngati njira yoyang'ana kwa Mulungu ndi kupemphera.
Chimodzi mwazinthu izi chinali cholinga cha Yesu Khristu patsiku lake la 40 akusala kudya mchipululu (Mateyu 4: 1-2). Pokonzekera utumiki wake wapoyera, Yesu adalimbikitsa pemphero lake ndi kuwonjezera kusala kudya.
Mipingo yambiri yachikhristu masiku ano imagwirizanitsa Lenti ndi masiku 40 a Mose paphiri ndi Mulungu, kuyenda kwa zaka 40 kwa Aisraele m'chipululu, ndi masiku 40 akusala kudya ndikuyesedwa kwa Khristu. Lenti ndi nthawi yodziyesa mozama ndikulapa pokonzekera Isitala.
Lenten kusala mu Mpingo wa Katolika
Tchalitchi cha Roma Katolika chili ndi miyambo yayitali yosala kudya Lenti. Mosiyana ndi matchalitchi ena Achikhristu, Tchalitchi cha Katolika chili ndi malamulo ake kwa mamembala ake onena za kuthamanga kwa Lenten.
Sikuti Akatolika amangosala kudya Lachitatu Lachitatu komanso Lachisanu Labwino, samasiyanso nyama masiku amenewo ndipo Lachisanu lirilonse pa Lenti. Kusala, komabe, sizitanthauza kukana kwathunthu chakudya.
M'masiku osala kudya, Akatolika amatha kukhala ndi chakudya chimodzi chokwanira komanso ziwiri zazing'ono zomwe, palimodzi, sizikuphika chakudya chokwanira. Ana aang'ono, okalamba ndi anthu omwe thanzi lawo likadakhala loti asokonezeke amakhala osasala malamulo akusala kudya.
Kusala kudya kumalumikizidwa ndi kupemphera ndi kupereka zachifundo monga njira zauzimu zochotsera zomwe munthu amakonda padziko lapansi ndikuyang'ana pa nsembe ya Mulungu ndi ya Khristu pa mtanda.
Kusala Kobwereketsa ku Church cha Eastern Orthodox
Tchalitchi cha Eastern Orthodox chimakhazikitsa malamulo okhwima kwambiri a Lenten mwachangu. Nyama ndi zinthu zina za nyama zaletsedwa sabata yatha Lenti. Sabata yachiwiri ya Lent, amadya okhawo awiri, Lachitatu komanso Lachisanu, ngakhale anthu wamba ambiri samatsatira malamulo athunthu. Pa sabata mkati mwa Lent, mamembala amafunsidwa kupewa nyama, nyama, nsomba, mazira, mkaka, vinyo, ndi mafuta. Lachisanu Labwino, mamembala amalangizidwa kuti asadye konse.
Kubwereka ndi kusala kudya m'matchalitchi Achiprotesitanti
Mipingo yambiri ya Chiprotestanti ilibe malamulo okhudza kusala kudya ndi Lent. Munthawi ya Kukonzanso, machitidwe ambiri omwe akadaganiziridwa kuti "ntchito" adathetsedwa ndi Osintha Martin Luther ndi John Calvin, kuti asasokoneze okhulupirira omwe adaphunzitsidwa chipulumutso ndi chisomo chokha.
Ku Episcopal Church, mamembala amalimbikitsidwa kuti azisala kudya Lachitatu Lachitatu ndi Lachisanu Lachisanu. Kusala kudya kuyeneranso kuphatikizidwa ndi pemphero ndi mphatso zachifundo.
Mpingo wa Presbyterian umapanga kusala kudya mwakufuna. Cholinga chake ndikukulitsa uchidakwa ndi Mulungu, kukonzekeretsa wokhulupirira kuti ayang'ane mayesero, ndi kufunafuna nzeru ndi chitsogozo cha Mulungu.
Mpingo wa Methodist ulibe chitsogozo chovomerezeka pa kusala, koma umawalimbikitsa ngati nkhani yachinsinsi. A John Wesley, m'modzi mwa omwe adayambitsa Methodisti, amasala kudya kawiri pamlungu. Kusala kudya kapena kupewa zinthu monga kuonera TV, kudya zakudya zomwe mumakonda, kapena zosangalatsa mumalimbikitsidwanso panthawi yopuma.
Tchalitchi cha Baptist chimalimbikitsa kusala kudya ngati njira yoyandikirira kwa Mulungu, koma imachiona ngati nkhani yachinsinsi ndipo ilibe masiku osankhidwa omwe mamembala ayenera kusala kudya.
Assemblies of God samawona kusala kudya ngati ntchito yofunika koma yodzifunira komanso yaumboni. Mpingo umatsimikizira kuti sizitulutsa zabwino kapena kukondera kuchokera kwa Mulungu, koma ndi njira yowonjezera chidwi ndikupeza kudziletsa.
Tchalitchi cha Lutheran chimalimbikitsa kusala koma sikumalimbikitsa mamembala ake kuti azisala kudya nthawi ya Lent. Confs ya Augsburg imati:
"Sititsutsa kusala pakokha, koma miyambo yomwe imanena masiku ena ndi nyama zina, zomwe zimawopsa chikumbumtima, ngati kuti ntchito imeneyi inali yofunikira".