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A New Calendar for Atheism
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RE: A New Calendar for Atheism
(December 19, 2013 at 1:10 am)theyear12013 Wrote: Greetings. One major problem with Atheistic attempts to influence society is the deck is stacked against them. One important cultural artifact is the Gregorian Christian calendar. Just changing AD to CE and BC to BCE is not enough. The centrality of the conversion of Rome to Abrahamic religions needs to be challenged as the primal temporal event that underlies our calendar system.

After researching this, I now say the year is 12,013 since it is simple to remember and teach... its an idea proposed by scientist Cesare Emiliani. Otherwise we would need to restart the calendar based on some other common global event of this century.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesare_Emiliani
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_calendar

Wew. We're a Muslim country and we're using the gregorian calendar without being so anal-retentive about it, I simply cannot comprehend why you think that this is really relevant.
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A New Calendar for Atheism - by theyear12013 - December 19, 2013 at 1:10 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 19, 2013 at 1:36 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by Minimalist - December 19, 2013 at 1:38 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by JohnCrichton72 - December 19, 2013 at 1:44 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by Cinjin - December 19, 2013 at 2:01 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by theyear12013 - December 19, 2013 at 2:12 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by Doubting Thomas - December 19, 2013 at 6:36 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - December 19, 2013 at 7:03 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by Lemonvariable72 - December 19, 2013 at 7:31 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by kılıç_mehmet - December 20, 2013 at 9:09 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by rexbeccarox - December 20, 2013 at 9:16 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by kılıç_mehmet - December 20, 2013 at 9:18 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by rexbeccarox - December 20, 2013 at 9:25 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by kılıç_mehmet - December 20, 2013 at 9:30 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by theyear12013 - December 20, 2013 at 10:46 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by kılıç_mehmet - December 20, 2013 at 11:41 pm
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by theyear12013 - December 21, 2013 at 12:14 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by kılıç_mehmet - December 21, 2013 at 7:39 am
Re: A New Calendar for Atheism - by NoraBrimstone - December 21, 2013 at 7:50 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by downbeatplumb - December 21, 2013 at 7:53 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - December 21, 2013 at 8:16 am
RE: A New Calendar for Atheism - by là bạn điên - December 21, 2013 at 9:16 am



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