I’ve been in a couple conversations lately about the supposed pagan idolatrous nature of Easter. I think it’s silly. Here are some articles that will help you understand why.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/bytopic/holidays/easterborrowedholiday.html?start=1
http://onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/panelists/john_mark_reynolds/2010/04/on_pagan_easter.html
http://jerome23.wordpress.com/2009/04/10/eostre-never-existed-why-easter-is-not-a-pagan-holiday/
http://stkarnick.com/culture/2011/04/11/is-easter-really-derived-from-a-pagan-holiday/
Not that it matters. No one is meeting at a sunrise service to worship the sun.
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