(RNS) Since 1985, scholars affiliated with the Jesus Seminar have been casting doubt on the authenticity of sayings attributed to Jesus and questioning whether he saw himself as an end-times prophet.
Remember the Jesus Seminar? They were those scholars who voted away all of Jesus’ miracles and much of what He said because it didn’t seem plausible to them. You know, things like the resurrection and ...
The Jesus Seminar was originally formed in 1985 under the sponsorship of the Westar Institute to "renew the quest of the historical Jesus." Thirty scholars participated in the first meeting and ...
SANTA CRUZ — UC Santa Cruz junior Michelle Miller has questions about Jesus. A self-described Christian, Miller would like to know why certain stories and parables were included in the Bible while ...
(RNS) A prominent theologian and Bible scholar, Borg was a leader in the Jesus Seminar, which brought a skeptical eye to the Scriptures. (RNS) Marcus J. Borg, a prominent liberal theologian and Bible ...
cut its teeth on controversy and, after moving to Oregon last year, will take on more if it advances its cause. This fall, the independent group of biblical scholars from public and private colleges, ...
The Jesus Seminar began making headlines in 1986 as more than 70 biblical scholars voted on which sayings attributed to Jesus in the Gospels probably derived from him and what words were more likely ...
Princeton's newest undergraduates are setting out on a path of inquiry and discovery this fall through the University's freshman seminar program. Freshman seminars enable students to build strong ...
questioning whether he saw himself as an end-times prophet. As the seminar marks its 25th anniversary Oct. 13-16 in Santa Rosa, Calif., it's generating far less attention and controversy than in years ...
SANTA CRUZ — UC Santa Cruz junior Michelle Miller has questions about Jesus. A self-described Christian, Miller would like to know why certain stories and parables were included in the Bible while ...
SANTA ROSA, California -- Since 1985, scholars affiliated with the Jesus Seminar have been casting doubt on the authenticity of sayings attributed to Jesus and questioning whether he saw himself as an ...