| When dealing with controversial issues,
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| | early centuries of the Christian faith?
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| there are always two sides to the story,
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| | * Or in lamest term, did the church lie?
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| as with Dan Brown novel the Da Vinci
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| | Bock has set out to determine what's fact
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| Code. Through my research, the best
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| | and what's fiction. He reviews with the
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| person to contradict Dan Brown
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| | reader ancient texts that unlock the
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| accusations is a novelist, Darrell L.
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| | truths that Brown tries to portray.
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| Bock. In his novel, BREAKING THE DA VINCI
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| | Personally, as a Christian believer, my
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| CODE, he challenges Dan Brown claims to
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| | faith was never shaken by this novel or
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| "historical facts". Bock claims that he
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| | movie. Is it a great work of fiction,
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| has disprove the outrageous antichristian
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| | yes, one of the best I read in a long
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| falsehoods in The Da Vinci Code.
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| | time. When a book can make you visually
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| Bock feels that Brown is misleading
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| | see something and make you think
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| millions of Americans and tends to answer
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| | afterward, for more than an hour and want
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| questions that are sitting in the mind of
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| | to discuss it with someone else, that's a
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| confused readers. Here are some of the
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| | great book to me. Once again, I must say,
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| questions he addresses:
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| | this is a work of fiction, nothing more.
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| * Was Jesus really married to Mary
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| | These are my personal thoughts; I have
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| Magdalene, and did he have children by
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| | researched throughout the web to find
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| her? Has their bloodline really been
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| | what other readers thought. Here are some
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| traced by "scores of historians"?
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| | comments and concerns of other readers.
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| * Would being single really make Jesus
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| | "This is a sad attempt to disprove
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| "un-Jewish"?
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| | supposed claims of truth in The da Vinci
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| * Did the Catholic Church really suppress
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| | Code. The statement on the first page of
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| the fact that Christ's "family" fled to
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| | the book reads states in no way shape or
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| France as a way to protect his claims to
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| | form all the information in the book is
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| divinity?
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| | true; it simply outlines some aspects of
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| * Did Leonardo da Vinci really stumble on
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| | the book that are fact. Those who
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| a Vatican plot to conceal the truth about
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| | question their faith upon reading the Da
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| Jesus, and the expose it in his famous
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| | Vinci Code should as themselves whether
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| painting of the Last Supper?
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| | it was really "faith" in the first place.
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| * Did the Bible really emerge as a "power
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| | I think there are other pieces of
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| play" document in the early fourth
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| | evidence in this world that should cause
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| century under the emperor Constantine,
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| | one to test their faith a little more
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| after Christianity finally won its battle
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| | than Dan Browns novel. Andrew B.
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| with paganism?
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| | "Give me a break, people! The Da Vinci
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| * Do the unbiblical "Gnostic Gospels"
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| | Code is a book of fiction with some facts
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| really reveal truths about Jesus tat the
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| | thrown in (as far as religious sects,
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| church and New Testament have hidden from
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| | practices, etc.) If your faith is strong,
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| us?
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| | then you should be able to read it and
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| * Was the role of women suppressed in the
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| | still believe in God.
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