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Jesus seminar to mark 25 years of questions

(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.


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
past, when the media spotlight gave members a platform to reach
millions.


Now observers are debating a new question: What difference has the