tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681998196176959794.post2971692146114930003..comments2023-11-05T08:08:03.172+00:00Comments on These thoughts of mine: A little rant about EasterAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03964256784632422857noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681998196176959794.post-68060670331258700262008-03-31T19:30:00.000+01:002008-03-31T19:30:00.000+01:00I saw a similar article in The Times. I agree wit...I saw a similar article in The Times. I agree with the words 'tradition' and 'variation', but not 'delightful'. Try 'frustrating' or 'idiotic' maybe.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964256784632422857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681998196176959794.post-71485807014544429652008-03-31T19:27:00.000+01:002008-03-31T19:27:00.000+01:00There was an brief little column in the Guardian t...There was an brief little column in the Guardian that explained that the formula for deciding Easter was established by the Council of Nicea to STOP CONFUSION about when Easter should be celebrated (along with other important things like establishing the full-Godness of Christ). The article went on to praise the randomness of Easter as a delightful tradition and variation.Joe 50https://www.blogger.com/profile/14361693273261925589noreply@blogger.com