Here are the links I used in today’s show:
THE ISSUE:
Beyond Ishtar: The Tradition of Eggs at Easter Don’t believe every meme you encounter.
How Easter replaced the biblical Passover
The Church Jesus established observed the biblical Passover on the 14th of Nisan for the first 200 years of its existence. And it was only after significant political pressure that most Christian congregations changed the date of this observance to what is now called Easter Sunday.
GENERAL BACKGROUND
Ishtar Mesopotamian goddess
Goddess Ishtar: The Mesopotamian Goddess of Love, Sex, and War
What Is the Difference between Easter and Ishtar?
Inanna Goddess of the Heavens: 13 Ways to Work With Her
SERIOUS HANDLING OF THE SUBJECT:
WWIE? (What Would Ishtar Eat?) Baking Cakes for the Queen of Heaven: Jeremiah 7 in Context Part 2