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Originally Posted by Mightyqueen801
I don't know--since someone always feels compelled to be the Very First One to bring up the pagan origins of Easter at this time of year, how do you figure there's anybody left on the planet who hasn't already heard this 100 times already?
Geez, I'm 54 years old, Christian, and knew as a child that the bunny and eggs and whatnot were based on earlier, non-Christian celebrations. Didn't really learn about all the fertility parts until I was bigger, hehehe. C'mon. This is about people saying "look how smart I think I am", not about "educating" anyone.
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What she said. There is a thread on this, got moved to the religion section.
https://www.city-data.com/forum/relig...n-origins.html
The funny (funny peculiar, not funny ha-ha) thing is, most non-Christians just learned about this stuff a few days ago, and they feel the need to enlighten those of us who've known it for decades.
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