I Quit Celebrating EASTER...This is Why

I quit celebrating Easter and this video explains why. Don’t forget to check out some of my favorite spiritual resources below! 0:00 - Intro 0:04 - Background 0:46 - The Question I Had to Answer 1:12 - The Rabbit Hole Begins 1:32 - The History of Easter 2:03 - Names of Eostre 2:30 - Why Did Christians Start Celebrating Easter? 3:11 - Pagan Practices Adopted into the Catholic Church 4:05 - The 2 Big Questions 4:23 - Should Christians Celebrate Easter? 5:09 - Which Easter Traditions are Pagan? 6:00 - My Conclusion In this video, I share my personal story of why I made the decision to quit celebrating Easter. Many people may not be aware that Easter has pagan roots that pre-date Christianity, and after doing my own research, I felt uncomfortable continuing to participate in the holiday. I'll take you through the history of Easter, exploring its connections to ancient spring festivals and pagan rituals. I'll also discuss the incorporation of Easter into Christian tradition and how the holiday has evolved over time. As someone who was raised celebrating Easter, it was not an easy decision to let go of this holiday. However, I believe that understanding the origins of our traditions is important in order to make informed choices about which traditions we choose to continue. Whether you're someone who celebrates Easter or not, this video offers an interesting look into the history of this popular holiday. Join me as we dive into the pagan origins of Easter and explore the reasons why I ultimately decided to quit celebrating it. I pray that you are blessed and encouraged through this discussion of the pagan origins of easter and the moment when sin and death were ultimately conquered through the resurrection of Jesus! Thank you for watching! - Social Media Links: Facebook: www.facebook.com/GoDoGoodYT Instagram: www.instagram.com/godogoodyt/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/GoDoGoodYT TikTok:   / godogood_yt   - Sources: https://www.aop.com/blog/the-truth-ab... https://www.apuritansmind.com/the-chr... https://www.thefield.co.uk/country-ho... https://www.foxweather.com/lifestyle/... https://www.britannica.com/topic/East... https://www.christianity.com/wiki/hol... https://www.bl.uk/anglo-saxons/articl.... - Legal Stuff: News Videos: Local communities celebrate Easter Sunday -    • Local communities celebrate Easter Sunday   Christians Celebrate Resurrection Of Jesus Christ On Easter Sunday -    • Christians Celebrate Resurrection Of Jesus...   Celebrating the Easter holiday safely in 2021 -    • Celebrating the Easter holiday safely in 2021   Explosion:    • Explosion croma key green screen, with exp...   https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music: Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/anuch/alert License code: LJJ3S5JBOZF4ANKO Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/anuch/alert License code: LJJ3S5JBOZF4ANKO Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/adven... License code: SXYEQAMSABUVM0ZN All scriptures are read from the New International Version (NIV) unless otherwise stated. Subscribe button modified from free to use video by TeCH SwiTch:    • Video   With additional sound effects (typing & mouse click) from ZapSplat.com - FAIR-USE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. 1)This video has no negative impact on the original works (It would actually be positive for them) 2)This video is also for teaching purposes. 3)It is positively transformative in nature. 4)The large majority of the video is personal commentary (not other people’s work) 5)Where someone else’s works are used, the length or amount is, typically, limited to include only what is necessary for providing enough context to give enough understanding and meaning for the personal commentary to make sense. #easter #pagan #christianity