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To: SunkenCiv

Howzit that an article repeatedly cites “The Bible”, uses BCE and CE vs. BC and AD?


13 posted on 07/04/2011 4:44:43 PM PDT by G Larry (I dream of a day when a man is judged by the content of his character)
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To: G Larry

Howzit that an article repeatedly cites “The Bible”, uses BCE and CE vs. BC and AD?

Because they are jerks.


14 posted on 07/04/2011 6:22:54 PM PDT by flaglady47 (When the gov't fears the people, liberty; When the people fear the gov't, tyranny.)
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To: G Larry

I just read those as “Before Christian Era” and “Christian Era”, just to aggravate them back. (8^D)


15 posted on 07/04/2011 6:28:43 PM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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To: G Larry

Probably because the source is Jewish, and “The Bible” was written by Hebrews.


26 posted on 07/06/2011 7:09:48 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Yes, as a matter of fact, it is that time again -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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