Meeting of Bible scholars may result in radically new New Testament. (Originated from Arizona Republic)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: October 21, 1993| Author: Perkes, Kim | Copyright information 
    PHOENIX, Ariz. _ Phoenix may become known as the city that gave birth to the 21st-century Bible. 
    Members of the Jesus Seminar, an international group of several hundred academic scholars, are meeting Friday through Sunday in Phoenix. The gathering, not open to the public, almost certainly will result in the publishing of a radically new New Testament, which the scholars have spent the past eight years defining. 
    The group's members have concluded that Jesus Christ only said a...

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