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It was because of this gesture that humanity got a fresh start and all their sins were dismissed. It is also said that the aforementioned crucifixion took place around AD 30 or AD Now the question that arises is - if the day has such a sad history, why is it known as Good Friday?
According to belief, the term actually came from the words God's Friday. However, there is another group of people that believe that 'Good' stands for Holy and that is why the day is also known as Holy Friday. It signifies that good always wins and the fact that he went through so much suffering for the sins of humanity shows how much he loved everyone.
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