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The DaVinci Myth vs. The Gospel Truth - Online Christian Library

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the recent, intriguing attempts to find the ‘real’ Jesus,” <strong>Christian</strong>ity Today,<br />

September 13, 1993, 22-26.<br />

66 Francis Martin in D. James Kennedy, Who Is This Jesus (Ft. Lauderdale:<br />

Coral Ridge Ministries, 2000), a video.<br />

67 James Montgomery Boice in D. James Kennedy, <strong>The</strong> Bible: Fable, Fraud or<br />

Fact? (Ft. Lauderdale: Coral Ridge Ministries, 1994), a video.<br />

68 Ibid.<br />

69 R. C. Sproul in ibid.<br />

70 Michael J. Wilkins and J.P. Moreland, ed.s, Jesus Under Fire: Modern<br />

Scholarship Reinvents the Historical Jesus (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995).<br />

71 <strong>The</strong> U.S. Book of Facts Statistics & Information for 1968 (New York: An<br />

Essandess Special Edition, 1967). Officially published by the U.S. Government<br />

as Statistical Abstract of the United States Issued by the Bureau of the Census,<br />

U.S. Department of Commerce, 42.<br />

72 <strong>The</strong> World Almanac and Book of Facts 1995 (New York: Funk & Wagnalls<br />

Corporation, 1994), 729.<br />

73 <strong>The</strong> U.S. Book of Facts Statistics & Information for 1968 (New York: An<br />

Essandess Special Edition, 1967). Officially published by the U.S. Government<br />

as Statistical Abstract of the United States Issued by the Bureau of the Census,<br />

U.S. Department of Commerce, 5.<br />

74 <strong>The</strong> World Almanac and Book of Facts 1995 (New York: Funk & Wagnalls<br />

Corporation, 1994), 373.<br />

75 World Almanac 2006 (New York: World Almanac Books, 2006), 714.<br />

76 World Almanac and Book of Facts 1980 (New York: Newspaper Enterprise<br />

Association, Inc., 1979), 351.<br />

77 World Almanac 2006 (New York: World Almanac Books, 2006), 714.<br />

78 “Statistical Record of Membership,” PCUSA, <strong>The</strong> Presbyterian Lay Committee,<br />

Springfield, Penn., fax dated September 1, 1995.<br />

79 Membership size from Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) website at<br />

http://www.pcusa.org/navigation/whoweare.htm<br />

80 Alister McGrath, “Why Evangelicalism Is the Future of Protestantism,”<br />

<strong>Christian</strong>ity Today, June 19, 1995, 18.<br />

81 Lutheran Professor Leif Vaage of Lima, Peru. Cited by Gayle White, “Christ<br />

Was ‘No Goody Two Shoes’ Says Organizer of Jesus Seminar,” <strong>The</strong> Atlanta<br />

Journal, September 30, 1989.<br />

82 Robert Funk quoted in ibid.<br />

83 Ibid.<br />

84 Transcript of an interview with Adam McManus (KSLR, San Antonio) (Ft.<br />

Lauderdale: Coral Ridge Ministries-TV, 2006).<br />

85 Dan Brown, <strong>The</strong> Da Vinci Code (New York et al: Doubleday, 2003), 309.<br />

86 Biblical archaeologist Joseph Free says that in the temples of the ancient<br />

Canaanites—the people whom God told the Israelites to drive out or destroy<br />

because of their depravity—practiced “debased sex worship,” which resulted in<br />

child sacrifice. <strong>The</strong>ir temples were “places of vice.” (Joseph Free, Archaeology and<br />

150

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