Da Vinci Code Resources
UMC.org review of The Da Vinci Code
Related Articles Enjoying (but not falling for!) The Da Vinci Code The Da Vinci Code has been one of the bestselling books in recent history, and with good reason. It is a fast-paced novel filled with rapid action sequences, an ever-twisting plotline, and an intriguing conspiracy theory that, if it were true, could shake the foundations of western culture and religious practice for centuries to come.
'Da Vinci Code’ Can Open Door for Faith-Talk Like the book, the movie is bound to get people talking again about some whopping what-ifs of faith: Did Jesus marry? Did the church cover up Mary Magdalene’s divine destiny? Is the Bible telling the whole story? The novel annoyed many a pastor for raising unfounded biblical questions or sowing spiritual confusion. And now comes the film with Tom Hanks and a marquee cast to stir things up once more.
The Bible's Lost Stories (Newsweek) "Fueling faith and igniting debate, a new generation of scholars is altering our beliefs about the role of women in the scriptures." Da Vinci Code Confirms Rather Than Changes People’s Religious Views A new nationwide survey by The Barna Group says that the book has impacted millions of lives – but perhaps not in the way that many Christians have imagined. Book Review: The Da Vinci Code "Brown takes enormous liberties with Biblical truth and historical actions by the Roman Catholic Church by using a drop of truth to make an ocean of assumptions," writes this reviewer. The Da Vinci Code Study Guide A study guide for use with the book, published by umc.org.
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