On Feb 23, 7:21 pm, Andrew Usher <k_over_hb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Peter T. Daniels wrote: > > > The word 'Christendom', which you used, would normally be taken to > > > include the Eastern Orthodox. One wonders why you wouldn't. > > > They are among the many churches for which the Roman Catholic Church > > (which may have been what you meant by "the Catholic Church"?) does > > not speak. > > Non sequitur. > > > > > Are you by any chance one of those crackpots who want the Mass > > > > peformed in Latin, who think Jesus decreed that clergy be celibate, > > > > and the congeries of heterodox beliefs that go along with those two? > > > > I don't believe in Jesus. But if I did, I might well be one of those, > > > as religion if it were true could not be suffered to modernise in the > > > way you leftists want. > > > If you're not even a Christian, why the hell are you structuring your > > calendar around the Roman Catholic church? > > 1. There's no other equally universal set of reference points. > 2. Why does what I personally believe have to do with what's the best > calendar?
It means you base "the best calendar" on what you consider no basis at all.
