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Vatican to protest screening Dan Brown’s Angels and Demons

Published: 24 March, 2009, 16:57


While Ron Howard is preparing to present his new movie Angels and Demons, based on the novel by Dan Brown, the Catholic Church is arguing over how to react.

 
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thechosenone March 25, 2009, 10:33 quote
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Ugh! And I thought the days of religious organizations burning books was behind us all. So someone wrote a book, so what. If anything it should prove the wonderful freedom that god has given us on this earth and I'm not even religious, primarily for these draconian measures the churches keep using.

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