I Took on that Inane "Easter/Ishtar" Thing So You Don't Have To
If you've been on Facebook in the last few weeks, chances are you've come across this image: Okay, so. Let's just do this. First of all: Easter is not about celebrating fertility and sex. Glad we got that off the table. Second: It's true, Easter is not the original term for the Feast of the Resurrection which all Christians celebrate. Originally, and from the dawn of the Church, this feast was called "Pascha"--and it still is in the Orthodox church. Why? Because it's time for