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sabalseed · 04-16-2006, 06:33 PM

Yep,once again christians celebrated easter,supposedly their most important day,so why do they spend so much more time and money on christmas?Also who started the egg laying rabbit nonsense?

scisyhp · 04-16-2006, 06:58 PM

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Yep,once again christians celebrated easter,supposedly their most important day,so why do they spend so much more time and money on christmas?Also who started the egg laying rabbit nonsense?

I believe it was the greeks....

GilgameshEnkidu · 04-16-2006, 07:43 PM

http://www.religioustolerance.org/easter.htm

credoconsolans · 04-16-2006, 07:56 PM

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http://www.religioustolerance.org/easter.htm

As you can read for yourself, seems Eostre was the better holiday. The reassuring rebirth of nature - no guilt involved.

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