Common Era

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  by Geraldine Moorkens Byrne

  Created on: September 24, 2009

  The use of the Christian construct "BC" or "AD" to denote periods in time has two inherent problems;

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  by Bryan Belrad

  Created on: March 08, 2008

  This issue comes down to a matter of basic respect. While many who oppose the change to the CE system

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  by Tammyjo Eckhart

  Created on: March 07, 2008

  As a historian and a college professor who teaches ancient history as well as western civilization and

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  by Marc Phillippe Babineau

  Created on: March 08, 2008

  To begin with. I, as well, was educated in Canada in the 1960's through to the 1980's (3 college diplomas).

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  by Drew Moore

  Created on: October 25, 2008

  There is no question that the better method with which to notate dates is the Common Era format (BCE

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  by Shawn Vilmaire

  Created on: October 12, 2007   Last Updated: August 24, 2010

  Ask the average person on the street what AD means and you will hear very few say it is an abbreviation

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  by Melissa Stobie

  Created on: March 12, 2008

  In the year of "Our Lord". Err.... Umm.... whose Lord exactly? Would that be Lord Krishna? Or perhaps

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  by Mary Pat Lynch

  Created on: March 07, 2008

  Calendars are maps through time. Like street maps, topographical maps, or geologic maps, calendars focus

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  by Jason Lusk

  Created on: March 07, 2008

  It was in television documentaries of religious history and ancient history that I first encountered

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  by Shannon Lisa

  Created on: December 10, 2007   Last Updated: March 07, 2008

  First I am going to write from a personal stand point, I do feel a certain way about this, then I am