dip you under this water; he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit—in other words, he will immerse you in the very presence of God. He will bring God himself into your life. I can do nothing like that,’ he says, ‘but the one who is coming can, and he will.’ The Da Vinci Code is popular for many reasons. It’s not just that it is a clever story and offers to explode a conspiracy. It’s also because it seems at the end of the quest to offer a spirituality that costs nothing. The book ends with a man falling
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