¥In fact, The Da Vinci Code uses just such details from the Gospels of Philip
and Mary as the writer thinks his target audience
might accept, and ignores those features
which might incline them to think these texts are
unbelievable.
¥It looks with suspicion on the orthodox Gospels, and with gullibility on the
un-orthodox ones.
¥I would not trust The Da Vinci Code for reliable information about early
Christianity.