The Catholic Response The Church’s reaction to Dan Brown’s Proposal in The Da Vinci Code Presentation by Jeff Murphy.

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The Catholic Response The Church’s reaction to Dan Brown’s Proposal in The Da Vinci Code Presentation by Jeff Murphy

Introduction Who was Jesus and Mary Magdalene? Was the early Church corrupt? Has the Church been lying to its followers? Brown’s sources Conspiracy theorists No Catholic sources

Who was Jesus? Gnostic Gospels Constantine Council of Nicaea Human or Divine? Was He married?

The Dispute over Mary Magdalene Royal Blood A Prostitute? Pope Gregory Saint Mary Magdalene A significant role in Scripture

History of the Church “So dark the con of man” Selling indulgences Catholic Inquisition

The Malleus Maleficarum

Canonicity A fax from heaven? Constantine A.D Marcion vs. Gnostics Council of Laodicea A.D. 363 Council of Hippo A.D. 393

Conclusion “We may never know the truth.” Fact, fiction, and faith. Don’t believe everything you read!

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