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Jesus Tomb Claim Stirs Cries of Heresy

Archaeologist calls it "pimping off the Bible"

By Sarah Seltzer,  Newser User

Posted Mar 6, 2007 11:04 AM CST

(Newser) – A book and documentary produced by Titanic's James Cameron claims to identify the burial place of Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene and a son, Judah. The documentary, which Newsweek calls "a slick and suspenseful narrative," asserts that 10 bone boxes found in 1980 in...   Read full story »

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