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Armageddon Discovery Shows How Badly Dan Brown Got it Wrong

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Well, obviously, he got it wrong lots in The DaVinci Code , but he did give us all something to talk about again! This week, on the CNA website , Bishop Arthur Serratelli, the bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, uses a fascinating archaeological discovery to show how Pope Francis articulates a fundamental Christian truth when he says: “A Christian is not a monad, off somewhere alone. No, he belongs to a people, to the Church…A Christian without the Church is … not a reality… A Christian without the Church is incomprehensible: It is a thing of the laboratory, an artificial thing, a thing that cannot give life…The Christian is always a woman, a man of the Eucharist”    —Pope Francis, May 15, 2014 homily at Mass at Domus Sanctae Marthae . The news that the remnants of a 3rd century A.D. church have been unearthed at Megiddo, the venue for the New Testament's final battle at the end of the world (Rev 16:16) has demonstrated that Brown's assertion in the DaVinci Code , tha...