Re: Question for Good Friday

Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 01:44:41 +0000 (UTC)
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In article <email-address-deleted>,
Annette M. Stroud <email-address-deleted> wrote:
>[crossposters, what is it with them? Newsgroups circumcized.]
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>In article <b7red3$3m2jn$email-address-deleted>,
>Kay <email-address-deleted> wrote:
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>>"arella" <email-address-deleted> wrote in message
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>>> email-address-deleted (Annie McGoyle) wrote in message
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>>> > Lady Veteran <email-address-deleted> wrote in message
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>>> > > If Jesus returned, would the Jews kill him again?
>>> > Lets just try to enjoys the Easter holiday without getting into a lots
>>> > of talk about Jesus.
>>> >
>>> Well I suppose that would all depend on whether you are a Christian or a
>>Pagan.
>>> For me, Jesus, is my favorite subject, especially at Eastertime.
>>
>>Amen to that :) How hypocritical would it be to 'celebrate' Easter without
>>giving credit to the originator of the whole thing?
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>Not very, if you are referring to Jesus. Where do you think the word
>"Easter" came from?
>
>Annette
I know but I won't spoil the surprise :-).
"Lent" is also from an OE word for spring (just spring). I seem to recall
a song lyric that goes something like "Lent is come with loving in town".
Charlotte