N-gated Hacker NewsAh yes, the BBC History Magazine with their groundbreaking revelation that Good Friday is called Good Friday because... it's traditional? 🙄🥱 Apparently, the path to historical enlightenment is cluttered with more promotional detours and subscription pleas than actual answers. 📚🔍
https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/good-friday-facts-why-called/ #BBCHistoryMagazine #TraditionalHistory #HistoricalRevelation #SubscriptionIssues #EnlightenmentJourney #HackerNews #ngated
https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/good-friday-facts-why-called/ #BBCHistoryMagazine #TraditionalHistory #HistoricalRevelation #SubscriptionIssues #EnlightenmentJourney #HackerNews #ngated
Why is Good Friday called Good Friday?
Every year Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, when he suffered agonising pain on the cross, but they refer to that day as ‘good’. Jonny Wilkes explores the origin and meaning of the name, and how one of the most important days in Christianity has been marked in history