Akash Mehta wrote: [fixed top posting]
On 9/5/06, geni geniice@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/5/06, Guettarda guettarda@gmail.com wrote:
Actually one of the major issues in the dispute is whether BC/AD violates NPOV because it requires Wikipedia to make an assertion the Jesus is the Messiah/God. BCE/CE merely describes the condition, and thus does what the NPOV policy asks.
Falls appart when you considder the islamic calender and the like cuases simular problems for CE.
But isn't that taken for granted, that we must blindly accept, while accepting as little as possible, that Christianity is the dominant religion?
No. It accepts the historical fact that Christianity was the major influencing religion in Western Europe (and from there, the "Western world") for the better part of 1700 years.