If you're tripping out over the English name for Pascha (Easter) coming from a pagan deity then I have some utterly life-wrecking news for you about where the days of the week come from
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Monday: Moon's Day Tuesday: Tiw's Day Wednesday: Woden's Day Thursday: Thor's Day Friday: Frigg's Day Saturday: Saturn's Day Sunday: look you get the idea by now
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Replying to @Cavalorn
Frigg? What happened to Freyja? Is this a Pluto-isn't-a-planet deal?
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Friday was Frigedaeg in Old English. So it’s likely from Frigg. But Frigg and Freyja may once have been the same given how many similarities there are between the two.
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