R. Schnackenburg, J. Jeremias, C. H. Dodd, B. F. Meyer, E. P. Sanders, J. P. Meier, and G. Vermès,60 to name but a few. And what he affirms is an American, postmodern, antiauthoritarian, cynical, comic savant-like Jesus who would cast aspersions on all Christian creedal affirmations. Funk led the Jesus Seminar to a procedure of voting on the sayings and deeds of Jesus in four categories: authentic, probably authentic, probably inauthentic, and definitely inauthentic—and the vast majority of the Gospel
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