Mona Lisa’s Smirk
Endnotes
1 Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code (New York: Doubleday, 2003), 234.
2 Brown, 233.
3 Quoted in Erwin Lutzer, The Da Vinci
Deception (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 2004), xix.
4 Brown, 233.
5 Brown, 231.
6 Lutzer, 71.
7 Brown, 234.
8 John McManners, ed., The Oxford History of Christianity (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), 28.
9 Quoted in Darrell L. Bock, Breaking the Da Vinci Code (Nashville: Nelson, 2004), 114.
10 Quoted in Bock, 119-120.
11 Quoted in James M. Robinson, ed., The Nag Hammadi Library:
The Definitive Translation of the Gnostic Scriptures (HarperCollins, 1990), 138.
12 Ibid., 13.
13 Bock, 64.
14 Norman Geisler and Ron Brooks, When Skeptics Ask (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1998), 156.
15 Barbara Kantrowitz and Anne Underwood, “Decoding ‘The Da Vinci Code,’ ” Newsweek, December 8, 2003, 54.
16 Quoted in Robinson, 126.
17 Quoted in Lee Strobel, The Case for Christ (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. 1998), 68.
18Ouoted in Lutzer, 32.
19 Quoted in Josh McDowell, The New Evidence that Demands a Verdict (San Bernardino, CA: Here’s Life, 1999, 37.
20 Quoted in Linda Kulman and Jay Tolson, “Jesus in America,” U. S. News & World Report, December 22, 2003, 2.
21 Stanley Kutler, interview with Frank Sesno, “The Guilty Men: An Historical Review,” History Channel, April 6, 2004.