lots of experience using C.E. and B.C.E. in the research work I used to do, and really, I'm not sure why there's such a flap.
Christians Outraged After BBC Bans Network Mentions of Christ-Centric Timestamps
Does anyone really believe that people were honouring God in some way when they used the B.C. or A.D. convention? Or that they've decided to dishonour God and Christ by changing its use? I guess they do. I didn't even think that it was used so much any more, other than in science and history. Anyway, I've come to expect almost anything from the hoi polloi, so I'm not surprised...
Silent Servants...
... of the Used, Abused, and Utterly Screwed Up.
A Secular Franciscan looks at the world...
with a more jaundiced eye than ever...
and lots of ellipses for you to fill in the missing text...
(with thanks to Thomas S. Klise for the title)
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