Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A church historian warns against falling down the rabbit hole of claims that the Church's Easter celebrations have pagan roots.

Rev. Dr Malcolm Falloon says from chocolate bunnies to Easter eggs, even Christians have swallowed false claims about the timing and nature of Paschal rites, which are closely linked to Scripture and traditions traceable to the early Church.
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