I thought the Bible was filmed in Israel/Mideast.
Here are some advisers to the Bible series, they don’t look like a bunch of newagers/Hollywood mavens:
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Rick Warren (pastor, Saddleback Church)
Erwin McManus (pastor, Mosaic)
Sam Rodriguez (National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference)
Paul Eshleman (Campus Crusade for Christ)
Bobby Gruenewald (YouVersion Bible)
Brad Lomenick (Catalyst)
Leith Anderson (president, National Association of Evangelicals)
Frank Wright (president, National Religious Broadcasters)
Tom Peterson (Catholics Come Home)
Gabe Lyons (founder of the Fermi Project)
Luis Palau (Christian evangelist)
George Wood (General Superintendent of the General Council of the Assemblies of God in the United States of America)
Craig Groeschel (Life Church)
Denny Rydberg (Young Life)
Andrew Benton (president, Pepperdine University)”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bible_%28TV_series%29
Read for more info.
Roma Downey used Jonathon Edwards to “channel” her deceased mother and made a meditation CD for him. Her favorites though are Eckart Tolle and Tony Robbins.