#pagan easter

[butchaquarian]

Easter is here and so is life

[nightfrost-art]

Ostara “The heathen Easter had much in common with May-feast and the reception of spring, particularly in matter of bonfires. Then, through long-ages there lingered among the people Easter-games, which the church had to tolerate. I allude especially to the custom of Easter eggs, and to the Easter tale which preachers told from the pulpit for the people’s amusement, although connecting it with Christian events.” - Jacob Grimm, Deutsche Mythologie

[butchaquarian]

I love my hen bowl

[spilladabalia]

Pagan Easter - Crazy Shining

[brittcbeast]

On behalf of all the pagan peoples of the world let’s share Easter with the transgender people and Trans Day of Visibility. Easter is about rebirth and renewal of nature, and celebrating the joy of the longer days ahead. Sounds like Trans joy.

[daveparts]

Basket Case

By David Glenn Cox So here we all are in another Christianized Pagan holiday of Easter. Aren’t all the holidays originally Pagan? Decorated eggs and chocolate bunnies against the backdrop of the same old fable. “He came back to life! Really! He was dead for three days officer, but then he came back to life! Can you take the cuffs off me now? Defeating death, the ultimate achievement in a…

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[michellepostshere]

Origin of Easter: From pagan rituals to bunnies and chocolate eggs

This is the story of Easter and how we came to be eating chocolate eggs delivered by rabbits.

[historic-mysteries]

Pagan Easter: Where Did the Tradition Originate? - Historic Mysteries

Easter celebration today is not rooted in Christianity but is a pagan Easter derived from polytheistic beliefs of gods and nature.

Easter is one of Christianity’s highest and holiest days, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. But the origins of today’s very Christian holiday are firmly rooted in the ancient traditions of pagan religions from many parts of the world. With its blend of solemn religious symbolism and the fun of Easter eggs and bunny rabbits, Easter as we know it is a patchwork of beliefs and practices related to the themes of springtime, rebirth, and renewal. So, what does pagan mean and, more specifically, what involves a pagan Easter?