Non-observing Christian groups Many Puritans saw traditional feasts of the established Anglican Church, such as All Saints' Day and Easter, as abominations because the Bible does not mention them.Daniels, Bruce Colin (1995). Puritans at Play: Leisure and Recreation in Colonial New England. Macmillan, p. 89, Conservative Reformed denominations such as the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland and the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America likewise reject the celebration of Easter as a violation of the regulative principle of worship and what they see as its non-Scriptural origin.
non-observing christian groups many puritans saw traditional feasts of the established anglican church such as all saints' day and easter as abominations because the bible does not mention themdaniels bruce colin (1995) puritans at play leisure and recreation in colonial new england macmillan p 89 conservative reformed denominations such as the free presbyterian church of scotland and the reformed presbyterian church of north america likewise reject the celebration of easter as a violation of the regulative principle of worship and what they see as its non-scriptural origin