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Originally Posted by cashman
always puzzeled me how Easter falls differant every year, if jesus was topped on a certain date now known as good friday, then to me the following year should fall on thurs or sat etc n certainly the same month.  that has never sat well with me. |
Seeing as no universal calendar was in operation (certainly not our Gregorian calendar), then I think it's understandable that things were marked by what natural event took place on or near that date (eg Spring Equinox) rather than the actual time.
The original post by kestrelx in this thread is just uneducated ignorant tripe anyway.