Product Description

Now The God Who Wasn't There does it to religion. Holding modern Christianity up to a bright spotlight, this bold and often hilarious new film asks the questions few dare to ask. Your guide through the world of Christendom is former fundamentalist Brian Flemming, joined by such luminaries as Jesus Seminar fellow Robert M. Price, professor Richard Dawkins, author Sam Harris and historian Richard Carrier. Over one hour of extended interviews with Sam Harris, Robert M. Price, Richard Carrier, Barbara and David P. Mikkelson of snopes.com and more. Two full length commentary tracks. One with biblical scholar Earl Doherty, who explains the 'Christ Myth'

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #38850 in DVD
• Published on: 2005-06-06
• Released on: 2005-08-23
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
• Number of discs: 1
• Formats: AC-3, Color, Digital Sound, Dolby, DVD, Full length, Full Screen, NTSC
• Original language: English
• Running time: 320 minutes

Newsweek, June 27, 2005
"Irreverently lays out the case that Jesus Christ never existed."

"Provocative - to put it mildly."

"What if Jesus Christ never existed?"

DVD Talk, August 20, 2005
"This DVD delivers the film in a quality presentation, with extras that quadruple the amount of content."

About the Actor
BRIAN FLEMMING (director/narrator) is a film director and playwright whose work has been called "jaggedly imaginative" by the New York Times, "a parallel universe" by the BBC and "immensely satisfying" by USA Today. The Fox News Channel dubbed Flemming "a young Oliver Stone." He is the co-writer of the hit Off-Broadway play Bat Boy: The Musical (six Drama Desk nominations, Lucille Lortel Best Musical Award) and the writer/director of the feature film Nothing So Strange (New York Times Claiborne Pell Award for Original Vision). While he has produced nonfiction television work for ABC and Bravo, The God Who Wasn't There is Flemming's first feature-length documentary.

RICHARD CARRIER (interviewed) is the author of Sense and Goodness Without God.

RICHARD DAWKINS (commentary track appearance) is the author of The Blind Watchmaker and several other bestselling books.

EARL DOHERTY! (commentary track appearance) is the author of The Jesus Puzzle.

ALAN DUNDES (interviewed) was professor of folkore at UC Berkeley and author of Holy Writ as Oral Lit.

SAM HARRIS (interviewed) is the author of The End of Faith.

ROBERT M. PRICE (interviewed) is a fellow of the Jesus Seminar and author of Deconstructing Jesus.