What does a rabbit or an egg have to do with Jesus? I’d learned that they were hangovers from pagan fertility rites that were incorporated into Christianity to help make it easier for those filthy heathens to convert. But recently I discovered the real story behind these Easter icons.
Happy Easter!
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My 7-year-old daughter was wondering what the bunny and candy had to do with Easter. I showed her this video and she said, “Oh, yeah that makes more sense!”
Todd Hebert | Apr 13, 2009 | Reply