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Originally posted by Pike1483
My family always celebrates Christmas big-time, and we celebrate it as the Birth of Christ. We give gifts to represent God's Gift of His son.
Also, the entire calender and history is based on Christ (example, A.D. = In the year of our Lord).
I'm a big fan of Easter and Palm Sunday too.
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Yes, but if you've picked up a history book lately, you'll notice that the terms B.C and A.D are longer used.
The terms now used are B.C.E - Before the common era
and
C.E - Common era