BCE = Before Common Era.
CE = Common Era.
These two abbreviations have been used as replacements for B.C. and A.D.
CE = Common Era.
These two abbreviations have been used as replacements for B.C. and A.D.
Something I find funny is that while these abbreviations have been chosen as non religious alternatives, one could use the word BCE to mean, Before Christian Era, and CE to mean Christian Era.
by Dancing with Fire September 16, 2011
by BeautifulBritney April 5, 2020
From BC, standing for "Before Christ" but for politically correct reasons has been changed to BCE, meaning "Before the Common Era". Refers to the time before Jesus's birth. See also, CE
by Urban Dictionary October 25, 2004
1.Non-christian's way of making the time before Jesus not about Jesus.
2. Before Christ existed.
3. Before Common Era this is BCE for people who are not saved.
2. Before Christ existed.
3. Before Common Era this is BCE for people who are not saved.
by Daddy Big Branch July 3, 2018
Before Communist Era, commonly known among aware individuals to replace all Christian terms in scholarly circles with anti-Christian terms. Also to induce lower morale in a formally Christian Western institution.
BCE, Before Communist Era universities were institutions that helped their students build space rockets and invent all manners of human-promoting technologies. Now we are bringing them under the control of the Chinese Communist Social Credit Score System VIA Facebook and Google!
by seerfax August 5, 2019
by SuperSpirit March 7, 2022
by Burntpotatoes January 10, 2017