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The Origins of the Easter Holiday (part 3)

Well, over my previous two posts I’ve laid the groundwork for this last one in the series. And so now, without further delay, let me relate the subject matter from those two posts to the holiday that we call Easter. … Continue reading

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The Origins of the Easter Holiday (part 1)

On the holiday that we call Easter, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We must admit, though, that questions surround this holiday. What do eggs have to do with an empty tomb? What does a bunny have to do … Continue reading

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