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Is Easter Pagan?

Is Easter Pagan?

Update: 2022-04-01

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Every year fundamentalist Christians, New Agers, neo-pagans and many atheists loudly agree that Easter was not originally a Christian feast and was a pagan fertility festival stolen by Christianity. Unfortunately, despite what endless memes and pop history articles claim, this idea is complete nonsense. So is the claim that Easter eggs and the Easter Bunny are also originally pagan.

Easter, Ishtar, Eostre and Eggs

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Is Easter Pagan?

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Tim O'Neill