Evaluating Sources and Sacred Tradition
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Why did Gnostics claim that Jesus did not have a physical body?

  • Because they believed he was a spirit being
  • Because they believed he was a hologram
  • Because they were against the idea of bodily resurrection
  • Because they thought matter is evil (correct)
  • What did Irenaeus expose about the Gnostics' claim?

  • That it was consistent with the biblical canon
  • That it was widely accepted by scholars
  • That it was fabricated information (correct)
  • That it was based on historical facts
  • What did the documentary 'Conspiracies on Trial' produced by the Discovery Channel focus on?

  • Scholarly standards in historical research
  • The claims made by Dan Brown in 'The Da Vinci Code' (correct)
  • The relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalene
  • Gnostic teachings
  • What controversial claim did Dan Brown make in 'The Da Vinci Code' regarding Leonardo Da Vinci?

    <p>Da Vinci was part of a secret group called Priory of Sion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symbolism did Dan Brown suggest by portraying Mary seated at the right side of Jesus?

    <p>A symbol of the Feminine represented by Mary Magdalene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did some experts find Dan Brown's claims in 'The Da Vinci Code' false and ungrounded?

    <p>'The Da Vinci Code' lacked historical accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Gnostics, what did they believe about matter?

    <p>Matter is evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Conspiracies on Trial' aimed to debunk claims related to which historical figure?

    <p>Leonardo Da Vinci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Gnostics believe about Jesus' bodily resurrection?

    <p>They believed he did not physically rise from the dead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Dan Brown, what role did Mary Magdalene play in relation to Jesus' bloodline?

    <p>She carried the bloodline of Jesus through her descendants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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