Science-types have their issues with Dan Brown as well!

(Although John Farrell is both a religious fanatic and a science-type…)

I gave a talk at Loyola College in Baltimore a year and a half ago, and afterwords, a sort of old Jesuit came up to me with a pad of paper and said, "I’m a physics professor and I’ve made a list of all of the science errors in Angels and Demons…." He didn’t ask if I"d like to see it, but I trusted him anyway.  Dan Brown: All Purpose Purveyor of Ignorance.

Shea says we get the bishops we deserve. I say we get the bestselling writers we deserve…

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