Backgrounders

The MercatorNet Backgrounders are crisp and incisive commentaries written by experts on a range of hot-button issues in the news.

These will eventually include moral relativism, libertarianism, democracy, cloning, IVF, family life and TV and the internet, international debt relief, responsible parenthood, politicians and conscience, end-of-life issues, tolerance and fatherhood.

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The Da Vinci Code

John Flader | 20 May 2006

The best-selling novel of all time, now a major motion picture, has numerous inaccuracies and distortions which are outlined in this backgrounder by Father John Flader.