The Da Vinci Rejects - Christianity Today Magazine

Christians can laugh when faced with the Da Vinci Code ridicule unlike our Muslim brethern. A sample below. Having been a Bloom County fan I especially like the one about the penguin invading the secret society. Anyway, enjoy.

Christianity Today, Week of June 14

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The Da Vinci Rejects
What other publishers could have done to respond to Dan Brown's bestseller.
By Ted Olsen | posted 06/16/2004 12:01 a.m.

Baker:
The Da Vinci Corrective: Recovering Biblical Equality in the Life of Mary Magdalene
By Catherine Clark Kroeger

Canon Press:
Evil Art: Da Vinci's Last Supper and the Need for a New Iconoclasm
By Douglas Jones

Chick Publications:
Opus Day: Everyone's Favorite Cartoon Penguin Invades the Secretive Catholic Organization
By J.T. Chick and Berkley Breathed, with introduction by former Opus Dei leader Alberto Rivera.

Church House Publishing:
The Da Vinci Code: Imagining Leonardo as an Anglican Isn't Crazier than Dan Brown's Fantasies.
By Rowan Williams

Crossway:
Gneutered Gnostics: Troubling Gender-Inclusive Language in Da Vinci Code Response Books
By Wayne A. Grudem

Eerdmans:
The Rembrandt Code: Understanding the Hidden Calvinist Messages in The Prodigal Son and Other Paintings.
By Hendrik van den Leeuwen

Harvest House:
The Power of a Praying Painter: The True Meaning and Devotion of Leonardo da Vinci's Art.
By Stormie Omartian, with a foreword by Thomas Kincade.

Howard Publishing:
Hugs for Heretics

Moody:
Saddam Hussein Leonardo da Vinci the Antichrist?
By Charles H. Dyer (Slightly revised from earlier published edition of similar book)

Relevant:
The DiCaprio Code: Spiritual Messages of Leonardo's Work, From Growing Pains to Catch Me If You Can
By Will Johnson

Also from Relevant:
Fresh Frescoes: The Spiritual Journey of Dan Brown

Spence:
The Da Vinci Threat: How a Painter Blurred the Lines of Gender & Sexual Ethics and Is Still Destroying the Family 500 Years Later
By Joseph Farah

Strang:
The Da Vinci Cure: How Leonardo Painted the Perfect Diet
By Don Colbert, M.D.

Waterbrook:
The Da Vinci Codependent
By Steve Arterburn

Westminster John Knox:
The Gospel According to Dan Brown
By Mark I. Pinsky

W:
Line of ancillary products: The Da Vinci Coat, The Da Vinci Comb, and The Da Vin-Tea Cozy

Zondervan (emergent/ys):
A New Kind of Code: The Church Needs to Read Heretical Fiction Because It's So Modernist, Man
By Brian McLaren

Christianity Today:
Is Gnosticism a Religion of Peace?
By J.I. Packer, Timothy George, and Tom Oden
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