To: Old Sarge
It's the Christian calendar relabled. It's the Christian Calender that they are attempting to call something else because they *HATE* that Christianity is the foundation of our dating system.
Nobody pays attention to "common era" crap. It is more or less universally still "A.D."
31 posted on
12/23/2015 10:39:07 AM PST by
DiogenesLamp
("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
To: DiogenesLamp
"Nobody pays attention to "common era" crap. It is more or less universally still "A.D."
I wish you were right, but "CE" is now the official term in academia and the media and government. I would not be surprised if textbook publishers would refuse to use the term "AD" even if it was used in the original manuscript.
50 posted on
12/23/2015 11:03:59 AM PST by
Steve_Seattle
("Above all, shake your bum at Burton.")
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