Last October, the judge in the “forgery case of the century” ongoing in Jerusalem told the prosecution to consider dropping the case. A reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle was in the courtroom and filed a story headlined, “Case Involving Jesus’ Brother Burial Box Hoax Collapses.”a The judge then adjourned the case until January 20, 2009, giving the government until then to decide if it wished to proceed. During the January 20 court hearing, absolutely nothing happened with respect to the judge’s suggestion. No one referred to it. Apparently, the prosecution had previously advised the court that it had […]
