September 2004

• Newsweek- August 30 cover story was on "The Race to Unearth the Bible: Looters vs Archeologist: Digging for sacred artifacts from Iraq to Jerusalem"
  
  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032542/site/newsweek





• Newsweek- September 6 has a piece on recent work done at Qumran questioning where the scrolls were written
  
  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032542/site/newsweek/





• An article on Biblical criticism by David Briggs called "New Spirit Moves Once-Feuding Biblical Scholars" can be read at nola.com http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/metro/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1091264503208250.xml





• Biblical Archaeology Review: July/August 2004 cover story on Elie Wiesel and Frank Cross
  
  http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org





• "Teaching Student Writers to be Warriors" in the Chronicle of Higher Education August 6th issue
  
  http://chronicle.com





• John the Baptist's Cave
  
  "The cave is set to become one of the most controversial finds in Christendom, with some scholars hailing it as one of biggest breakthroughs for Christian history and others questioning it."
  
  http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20040816/stjohn.html





• The Dead Sea Scrolls to the Bible in America
  
  Exhibit continues to travel across the country http://www.deadseascrollstoamerica.com

Citation: , " Recent Mentions of the Bible in the Popular Press," SBL Forum , n.p. [cited Sept 2004]. Online:http://sbl-site.org/Article.aspx?ArticleID=312