From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!hou5f!hou5b!hou5c!hou5e!mat
Newsgroups: net.religion
Title: Re: Another question
Article-I.D.: hou5e.351
Posted: Fri Apr  8 10:52:05 1983
Received: Sat Apr  9 04:09:54 1983
References: sdccsu3.449

Rabbits have ABSOLUTELY NOTHING to do with Easter.

They are a symbol of fertility, the symbolism was used for the spring
(equinox?) rites and ceremonies by pre-christian peoples in the Western Old
World.  Any clarification or further info is welcome.
						Mark Terribile
						Duke of deNet