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minus-squareLemmeenym@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoSunday’s name doesn’t have anything to do with Jesus. Rome took the seven day week from Egypt and renamed the days after the Roman model of the solar system. Sunday is named for the Sun.
minus-squarePrinceWith999Enemies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoWhich became a religious day because of Sol Invictus, the Sun god whose worship was largely displaced by Jesus worship.
Sunday’s name doesn’t have anything to do with Jesus. Rome took the seven day week from Egypt and renamed the days after the Roman model of the solar system. Sunday is named for the Sun.
Which became a religious day because of Sol Invictus, the Sun god whose worship was largely displaced by Jesus worship.