Easter tells us of something children can't understand, because it addresses things they don't yet have to know: the weariness of life, the pain, the profound loneliness and hovering fear of meaninglessness.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Easter may seem boring to children, and it is blessedly unencumbered by the silly fun that plagues Christmas. Yet it contains the one thing needful for every human life: the good news of Resurrection.
Easter is not limited to the passion and death of Christ; it also includes the dismal tragedy of life unlived by the many, and all the loss of passion and truth that goes with it.
Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth - so there's two stories there.
A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?
The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.
I'm Jewish, so I don't know much about Easter eggs.
To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
Easter is one of my favorite holidays with the kids. They get to run loose, and we always have our family and loved ones all around us!
Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.