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To: R_Kangel

“.... Just curious as to where the name “Easter” came from. I was hoping he was going to explain it in this article.”

.... i read somewhere that it derives from the name Isis or Ishtar.


6 posted on 04/10/2020 3:29:46 PM PDT by semaj (We are the People!)
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To: semaj
" .... i read somewhere that it derives from the name Isis or Ishtar.

........... The author states in the first paragraph that there is no actual evidence to back up that claim. All I know is that the name is not Biblical in origin.

8 posted on 04/10/2020 3:36:56 PM PDT by R_Kangel ("A nation of sheep will beget a nation ruled by wolves")
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