REVERENT AND REBELLIOUS

REVERENT and REBELLIOUS Ep. #26 - EASTER MYTHS and LEGENDS


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Welcome to Ep. #26 of REVERENT and REBELLIOUS! This week we kick off a miniseries focused on Easter. Throughout the series we'll get into the uncertainties, skepticism, and criticisms of the greatest event in human history - the physical resurrection of Jesus - but today we wanted to start with something light. A little more fun. Today we ask the question - where did all these secular myths, fairy tales, and traditions around Easter come from? what's with the bunny - that lays eggs? What is a Maypole? Why the lilies - or the Sunrise service? Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving and Christmas - but ham on Easter? And why aren't there more good Christian Easter worship songs? Come with us as we hop down all these rabbit trails!

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REVERENT AND REBELLIOUSBy Peter Jeffrey