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CaliSummerDream t1_j2e3ne2 wrote

Reply to comment by xwing_n_it in Our timeline is categorized in before and after Christ, but Christ's birthday isn't the day the year changes. by Apo51209

And the wrong month. He was born in the summer, as evidenced by the appearance of the shepherds.

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Telemere125 t1_j2e5mvu wrote

Meh, average temps in that area of the world in late Dec are lows of 40 and highs of 60. That’s perfect weather to have sheep in a field. Not saying the timeline is correct, but that argument isn’t why

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itay162 t1_j2f30pq wrote

Also winter is the rainy season here, and that's when the grass grows

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PeaAffectionate5667 t1_j2e98hv wrote

Even 2000 years ago?

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Addicted_To_Lazyness t1_j2edivj wrote

Some parts of the world might have changed a little but overall it takes way more than 2000 years for the world's climate to drastically change naturally

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WiartonWilly t1_j2fg202 wrote

The Middle East was green and wet 2000 years ago. Now it’s a desert.

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Addicted_To_Lazyness t1_j2fmnks wrote

Yup that's what i said, some parts changed a lot but the planet (especially temperature-wise) is overall the same

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