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Cool. The Orthodox Church has officially come out with a statement slamming The Da Vinci Code<\/em>. The Church\u2019s Holy Synod has produced a pamphlet which will be distributed at all Orthodox churches this Sunday. They write\u2026<\/p>\n

\u201cThe work attacks and undermines in a treacherous manner religious knowledge\u2026The author (American Dan Brown) wants to damage faith in the church and in Christ, as perfect God and perfect man\u2026Quite apart from the fact that the book attacks Christ, it also attacks the church, directly accusing it of lying and deceiving the faithful.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Click here<\/strong><\/a> for the full article.<\/p>\n

Well, good for our Othodox brothers and sisters. IF ONLY the Catholic Church cold get it\u2019s act together enough to take a similar stand. <\/p>\n

If only\u2026<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"