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15. More Than Mythology: Why Molly Worthen changed her mind
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God
Challenging Religious Narratives: The DaVinci Code Controversy and Jesus' Existence Debate
This chapter explores the impact of Dan Brown's The DaVinci Code in challenging traditional religious beliefs by proposing a controversial conspiracy theory within Christianity. It delves into the rise of the Jesus Mythicist movement fueled by skepticism and cynicism towards religion, contrasting the views of scholars who support Jesus' existence with those advocating for the mythicist perspective. The discussion emphasizes the historical evidence supporting Jesus of Nazareth's life and teachings, marking a shift in scholarly attitudes towards the credibility of the Gospels as reliable sources.
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