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Christianity’s Real Secret

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On the surface, it's hard to explain the astonishing success of Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code. Many critics have pointed to its stale cliffhanger plot, its wan characterization, and even to the flaws in its research. And yet it has sold over 40 million copies in hardcover. Its appeal must run deeper than any of its surface details. It must speak to some acute need in the current imagination. One aspect of the question could be explored further. Like many other popular works of recent years, The Da … [Read more...]

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