BC & AD: His Story

History is divided between BC and AD. The dates labeled BC (before Christ) take place before Jesus was born, and those labeled AD come from Latin Anno Domini meaning “In the year of Our Lord.” There is not a zero year, so the year AD 1 immediately follows the year 1 BC. And for any others who may at time struggle with this numbering… Read More

Follow that star!

If you think our science has really advanced since early civilizations, you might be surprised to learn about the ancient Babylonian understanding of physics. It gives credence to the old saying, “There’s nothing new under the sun.” A recent article in The Assyrian National News Agency, Ancient Babylonian Astronomers Were Way Ahead of their Time,… Read More