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Validity of differing eyewitness accounts in religious texts

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Wounded King
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04-29-2005 12:20 PM 		Reply to: Message 233 by arachnophilia
04-29-2005 2:32 AM

Re: back on topic, sort of.
easter (also from ishtar) is a pagan fertility festival
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I always understood the name was based on the anglo-saxon goddess Eostre, although I'm quite prepared to believe the two are related.
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TTFN,
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WK
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