Re: A question of time... (fwd)

[Sharyn McKee <smckee@NUEVA.PVT.K12.CA.US>]

On Sat, 14 Jan 1995, Karen M. Brown wrote:
For those who are not Christaian-Before the Common Era BCE and CE are
taught- I don't think this is a question of being politically correct-I
went to Sunday school more than 40 yeras ago and that is what we used for
dates-this is not a new way of dating-don't forget the hebrew calendar is
in year 5700 something and there is a chinese and japanese calendar and
probably others-for some people usind BC and AD are not within their
religious views- please excuse typos--smckee@nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us
> CE and BCE are a "politically correct" replacement for BC and AD--they
> mean in the Common Era and Before the Common Era--I don't like it-- BC
> and AD work for me.
>                          Karen McCahill Brown
> Library Media Teacher
> Burlingame Intermediate School
> Burlingame, CA  94010
> kabrown@eis.calstate.edu
>