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French hill town of vezelay march to a huge basilica carrying a relic of the saint. a piece of her rib, the tradition says, is one of the few clues to her fate. mary magdalene disappears from the gospels after jesus does, leaving church patriarchs to paint a picture of her as a woman on the wrong side of the garden of eden. >> i hesitate to say it was done in bad conscience. but it was done by men who were used to power. it was done by men who could not envision women taking a powerful role, wom...

Churches fathers to put women in their place. so by dividing women into madonnas and whores. >> one, as the mother of the son of god, and the other, some scholars say, as the messiahs favorite apostle. today theyre taking on new identities. while traditional devotion to the virgin mary, there is a new focus on mary of nazareth as a first century feminist, not the icon so familiar to generations. >> the icon highlights the spiritual angle of a person. but know that that icon is rooted in a histor...

And so this has caused a tremendous amount of confusion. the book says that when leonardo painted his last supper, sitting to the right of jesus is not john the apostle, as art historians have believed for centuries, but rather, sitting to the right of jesus is actually mary magdalene. and then, there is no cup on the table. theres no chalice. >> according to the novel, these are major clues in da vincis painting that mary magdalene was not only an apostle but the head of the church. elaine pagl...

Women in violent situations who are oppressed even today. >> at the same time, mary magdalene has become a media star. the linchpin character of a mega-selling novel that says, she wasnt just jesus apostle, but his wife, and mother of his children. >> the da vinci code is in books labeled fiction. >> have i read it? i would give it historical misinformation. >> those reviews havent stopped new magdalene fans from thronging to places like londons temple church. according to the novel, this was ho...

Jumped. >> one of the fans very heroically tried to catch her. he got injured in the process. bill: that woman is listed in critical condition now, the marine is in stable condition. martha: lets get you back to the weather coming in over thanksgiving week. the major system coming apostle of the worst time of the year. the winter like conditions blamed for at least eight deaths in the western part of the country already and causing major problems at the airport in dallas 300 flights have been ca...

Took out any -- any source that actually believed in jesus as messiah and son of god and not trustworthy and then began to look at jesus of nazareth without any possibility that he was actually who he was. and so youre going to have people writing in very major publications saying, you know what? bill got it totally wrong. why? because he actually believed that matthew, mark, luke and john were written by either the apostles or people very close to the apostles, people who actually had an experi...

Took out any -- any source that actually believed in jesus as messiah and son of god and not trustworthy and then began to look at jesus of nazareth without any possibility that he was actually who he was. and so youre going to have people writing in very major publications saying, you know what? bill got it totally wrong. why? because he actually believed that matthew, mark, luke and john were written by either the apostles or people very close to the apostles, people who actually had an experi...

Reconsideration of the historical jesus in which they took out any -- any source that actually believed in jesus as messiah and son of god and not trustworthy and then began to look at jesus of nazareth without any possibility that he was actually who he was. and so youre going to have people writing in very major publications saying, you know what? bill got it totally wrong. why? because he actually believed that matthew, mark, luke and john were written by either the apostles or people very cl...

In that area, or in santiago de compostela. its a very significant time for religious people there. >> yes, it is. its actually a national holiday. today they celebrate one of the apostles day so they do celebrations last night, they were supposed to, and they were supposed to do celebrations today, but due to what happened, nothing is going to be done. >> i can only imagine the mood the day after something this pour risk is happening. what are people saying in are they praying, are they trying ...

She represents the ultimate access to the president which they will not endanger. what we do know of her reveals the portrait of a woman who is a product of the black aristocracy. an apostle to the hard left and issues of race and entitlement and who like her boss brings no experience of world affairs to the job. perhaps that is why her appearance in the advanced tidbits or another washington insider book have made such a splash. a new york times reporter says its title is as gross as its subjec...