Sentences with phrase «supposed birth year»

Secondly, the calendar which numbers the years from the supposed birth year of Jesus of Nazareth was established by Christians, and is peculiar to the Christian tradition.

That is why they were led to name the supposed birth year of Jesus as the point which marked the end of the old age and the beginning of the new.

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Superficially this is attested by the worldwide acceptance of a system of dating in which the supposed year of his birth marks the inauguration of our age.

We see signs of continuity in the way we still number our years from the supposed birth date of Jesus Christ, and we still preserve the Christian holy days as our holidays.

How is a poor girl like Sandra Fluke, attending a top school, suppose to afford the thousands in birth control a young lady needs to get by each year?

The practice of numbering years consecutively from the supposed year of Christ's birth didn't take hold in Western Christendom until the eighth century.

Although the calendar starts from the supposed birth of Jesus Christ, no one really knows what year Jesus was born.

Although having to go through IVF and gestational diabetes and 2 c - sections and Joey's NICU / nursery stays and both kids self weaning were all huge emotional and physical traumas for me (and my husband), now that they're in the past and I'm a mommy to two amazing toddlers, I can see that it all worked out how it was supposed to.And my advice to all new mothers who hope / plan to nurse take a breastfeeding class when pregnant, have a breastpump in the house before the baby is born, buy nursing bras that have front panels that you can open easily (and bring some to the hospital with you when you go to give birth), don't be afraid to pump and let someone else give the baby a bottle of your milk when you need to sleep, hold off on introducing baby food until much closer to 1 year old than 6 ohtnms, and be prepared for it to be hard and possibly painful at first (think cracked, bleeding nipples and breasts that are so full of milk you think they will explode so also have lanolin and / or nipple cream in the house, and nurse or pump well before you let yourself become engorged and in pain).

But it could just as easily struggle to find an audience and be forgotten even more quickly than supposed early frontrunner The Birth of a Nation was last year.

My reunion was at times overwhelming, intense, emotional, and bumpy, and took me several years to process and to figure out what my birth family was supposed to mean to me and how they fit into my life.