The Case For Christ

Press, 1996), 196-97.
10. Paul L. Maier, Pontius Pilate (Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House,
1968), 366, citing a fragment from Phlegon, Olympiades he
Chronika 13, ed. Otto Keller, Rerum Naturalium Scriptores Graeci
Minores, I (Leipzig: Teurber, 1877), 101. Translation by Maier.
11. See P. Maier, "Sejanus, Pilate, and the Date of the
Crucifixion," Church History 37 (1968), 1 -11.
12. M. Wilcox, "Jesus in the Light of His Jewish Environment,"
Aufstieg und Niedergang der rijmischen Welt 2, no. 25.1 (1982),
133. 13. Luke Timothy Johnson, The Real Jesus (San Francisco:
HarperSanFrancisco, 1996), 120.
14. Ignatius, Trallians 9.
15. See Gary Habermas, The Verdict of History (Nashville: Nelson,
1988). 16. Ibid, 169.
CHAPTER 5: THE SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
1. For the full story, see Joe McGinniss, Fatal Vision (New York:
New American Library, 1989). For a description of the scientific
evidence, see Colin Evans, The Casebook of Forensic Detection
(New York: John Wiley & Ions, 1996), 277-80,
2. Luke 18:35, Mark 10:46.
3. Norman Geisler and Thomas Howe, When Critics Ask (Wheaton,
Ill.: Victor, 1992), 385.
4. John Ankerberg and John Weldon, Ready with an Answer (Eugene,
Ore.: Harvest House, 1997), 272.
5. Michael Martin, The Case Against Christianity (Philadelphia:
Temple Univ. Press, 1991). 69, emphasis added.
6. John McRay, Archaeology and the New Testament (Grand Rapids:
Baker, 1991), 155, emphasis added.
7. Robert Boyd, Tells, Tombs, and Treasure (Grand Rapids: Baker,
1969), 175, cited in Habermas, The Historical Jesus, 172.
8. Geisler and Howe, When Critics Ask, 185.
9. Frank Zindler, "Where Jesus Never Walked," American Atheist
(Winter 1996-1997), 34.
10. Ian Wilson, Jesus: The Evidence (1984; reprint, San
Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1988), 67.
11. Jack Finegan, The Archaeology of the New Testament
(Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1992), 46.
12. Wilson, Jesus: The Evidence, 67.
13. Wilkins and Moreland, Jesus under Fire, 209.
14. Ibid., 211.
15. Kevin D. Miller, "The War of the Scrolls," Christianity Today