Jul 17, 2016 · Although Easter has become known as a Christian holiday around the world, celebrating the sacred death and rebirth of Jesus, the true pagan Easter and its symbols is a …

Apr 9, 2020 · While Easter, as we know it today, was never a pagan festival, its roots and many of its traditions have associations with ancient pagan customs and beliefs. According to the New …

Aug 24, 2023 · The origins of Easter can be traced back to ancient pagan celebrations of the vernal equinox, which were observed in numerous cultures around the globe. As symbols of …

Mar 30, 2024 · Easter, a celebration cloaked in the guise of Christian observance, reveals its true colors under the scrutiny of history and scripture. This examination unveils a disturbing blend …

Mar 25, 2024 · Pagan Easter Traditions “All the fun things about Easter are pagan. Bunnies are a leftover from the pagan festival of Eostre.” Hot cross buns are related to “Israelites baking …

Mar 21, 2017 · Pagan Easter Traditions. The symbol for the goddess Eostre is the rabbit which represented fertility. Today the bunny has morphed into the cuddly critter that delivers the …

While many of the Easter traditions we observe today have religious origins, many of them have their roots in pagan beliefs. From the Easter Bunny to Easter eggs, these traditions are a …

The Easter bunny, Easter eggs, and chocolates all have pagan roots. While it’s the bunny that is popular in the U.S., it actually started out as a hare in Europe. For those who are unaware of …

The answer lies in pre-Christianity with many of the themes of Easter rooted in pagan traditions. Easter falls at a time of the year known as the spring equinox when the length of the nights in …

Apr 4, 2015 · The Pagan Roots of Easter. Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, but before Christianity the Spring Equinox represented the return of the sun God from the underworld – …