Why is Easter the season of hope?

Answer 1

In ancient Pagan traditions Easter time is celebrated at the time of the rebirth of the earth. This celebration of rebirth was in existence for thousands of years before the time of Christ.

In Christian doctrine Christ arose from the dead at Easter time.

In ancient Pagan traditions Easter time is celebrated at the time of the rebirth of the earth. This celebration of rebirth was in existence for thousands of years before the time of Christ.

In Christian doctrine Christ arose from the dead at Easter time.

In ancient Pagan traditions Easter time is celebrated at the time of the rebirth of the earth. This celebration of rebirth was in existence for thousands of years before the time of Christ.

In Christian doctrine Christ arose from the dead at Easter time.

In ancient Pagan traditions Easter time is celebrated at the time of the rebirth of the earth. This celebration of rebirth was in existence for thousands of years before the time of Christ.

In Christian doctrine Christ arose from the dead at Easter time.

Answer 2

If you are thinking of 'the future' in a secular sense, then you're missing the point. The only aspects of Easter that give hope for the secular future are the pagan aspects of the holiday that emphasize fertility. The name of the day itself comes from the goddess Ishtar.

Answer 3

In ancient Pagan traditions Easter time is celebrated at the time of the rebirth of the earth. This celebration of rebirth was in existence for thousands of years before the time of Christ.

In Christian doctrine Christ arose from the dead at Easter time.