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Why is Easter important to Christians? Are all crosses religious?

Why is Easter important to Christians? Where can you find a cross in a church?

Why is Easter important to Christians? Is everyone who wears a cross a Christian? How can you tell?

Why is Easter important to Christians? How do Christians use the sign of the cross?

Why is Easter important to Christians? Why aren’t all Christian crosses the same?

Why is Easter important to Christians? What has the cross to do with Jesus?

Why is Easter important to Christians? What is the story behind the death of Jesus?

Why is Easter important to Christians? Why is Jesus’ death so important to Christians?

What is the link between Easter and an empty tomb? Why is Easter important to Christians?

What happened next? How do we know? Why is Easter important to Christians?

Why is Easter important to Christians? What words do Christians use to explain the meaning of Jesus’ death and resurrection?

Why is Easter important to Christians? What does “reconciliation” mean?

Why is Easter important to Christians? What does “reconciliation” mean to Christians?

Why is Easter important to Christians? How do the cross and resurrection give a Christian a new life?