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From: solar penguin <solar.penguin@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [OT] The dumb and the guilty (Was Re: How many ....)
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:04:55 -0000 (UTC)
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The idiot insisted:

> In article <uvosf9$1ml6g$1@dont-email.me>,
> solar penguin  <solar.penguin@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> The idiot inquired:
>> 
>>> In article <uvoqhb$1m77g$1@dont-email.me>,
>>> solar penguin  <solar.penguin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The idiot insisted:
>>>> 
>>>>> In article <uvnt2c$1fg53$1@dont-email.me>,
>>>>> solar penguin  <solar.penguin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So let’s try again. Please cite the book, chapter and
>>>>>> verse from the Bible that you think explains the etymology
>>>>>> of the word Easter.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> https://www.bibletools.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/Topical.show/RTD/cgg/ID/771/Ishtar.htm
>>>> 
>>>> Liar! That’s a page from a random guy’s blog, not the Bible. At
>>>> least this time you’ve managed to find a blog page that agrees
>>>> with you. Well done. But that still doesn’t make any of it
>>>> true. Why does this guy think he knows more about the origins
>>>> of English words than the people who literally wrote the dictionary?
>>>> 
>>>> And anyway, you claimed this was in the Bible, so you need post
>>>> a reference to the Bible. (Hint: the Bible isn’t the Old Testament, the
>>>> New Testament and the Random Guy’s Blog. I don’t think that’s
>>>> even part of the apocrypha.)
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Or do you claim he does NOt yuse the Holy Bible?
>>> 
>> 
>> I don’t know about yusing, but he isn’t citing Bible passages in
>> Joshua and Judges that give the etymology of the word Easter.
>> (Probably because there aren’t any.)
>> 
>> He’s just stating his own unsupported claims. They just happen
>> to agree with your unsupported claims, but that’s not what I
>> asked for.
>> 
> 
> Still spinning Birdie?
> 

Since your crush on hypothetical female lurkers still appears to
prevent you from answering, I’ll tell you.

Nowhere.

That’s the answer.

Nowhere in the Bible does it say anything about the etymology of
the English word Easter. Or any other English words. The English
language didn’t even exist until hundreds of years after the
Bible was written!

-- 
solar penguin