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Darkness Came: the Myths of Easter and Good Friday

Darkness Came: the Myths of Easter and Good Friday

Update: 2025-04-22
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From claims about the pagan origins of Easter traditions to biblical literalists asserting that the miraculous darkness at the crucifixion is historically provable, I explode all kinds of myths in this holiday special.

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Darkness Came: the Myths of Easter and Good Friday

Darkness Came: the Myths of Easter and Good Friday

Nathaniel Lloyd