Date of source: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Kevin Sullivan, the author, reports on the lawsuit in which authors Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh accuse Dan Brown of stealing the idea for his best-selling novel "The Da Vinci Code" from a non-fiction book they published in 1982, "The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail.”
Date of source: Monday, March 13, 2006
The Catholic Church in the U.S. has launched a website responding to the false claims of the novel "The Da Vinci Code" about Catholic beliefs.
Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005 to Friday, August 19, 2005
Over the past two years, since the first edition of the Da Vinci Code was released, the book has turned into a major cultural‘phenomenon’.
Date of source: Monday, July 1, 2002
The head of the Protestant Community Council in Egypt, stressed that Christianity is innocent of Zionism. He added that the pro-Israeli extremist right wing in the USA is a political not a religious wing. Attributing a religious dimension to it is unfair because Christianity is not happy about the...
Date of source: Monday, June 10, 2002
“The Second Coming Group” in the USA aims to clone Jesus Christ to realize his second coming. The group believes that cloning Jesus Christ will fulfill the prophecy in the Bible, which calls for the use of technology to achieve the second coming and not prayers and worship. The group publicized...
Date of source: Sunday, February 26, 2006
This articles discusses Father Basyt Abu al-Khayr’s book, which he wrote in response to Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
‘Abd al-Masīh Basīt denounces Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code, as containing many errors and false allegations. He adds that the book is nothing but an attack on Christianity.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 3, 2006
The author accuses the paper of dealing with The Da Vinci Code in a superficial and non-scientific way. In a bid to dodge accusations that it attacked the beliefs of the Copts, the paper stated that it spoke about the western Catholic Church and the Vatican.
Date of source: Monday, April 4, 2005
Dan Brown’s
The Da Vinci Code has raised a lot of controversy in the whole world over the revolutionary vision it presented of the
history of Christianity and that of Christ. This made a British critic describe the book as ‘fascinating nonsense’ and later
prompted Lebanon’s General Security to...
Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2005
After months of turning the other
cheek, Vatican officials are lashing out against "The Da Vinci Code," saying Christians should not buy or even read the best
-selling thriller. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone said that Dan Brown’s novel was a paragon of "anti-Catholic prejudice," and was
filled with "...