'The Da Vinci Code' (said movie made me cry).(De Leon's Den)

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: May 24, 2006 | Copyright information

NEW YORK -- Two Wednesdays ago (May 10), my article "Bading Si..." Code came out. Almost the same time last year but the same day number (April 10), my other piece "Da Vinci Goad" was published. Siyempre, they were both funny and entertaining. But then I thought puro pala ako kalokohan while religious groups and people are fighting it out with clashing opposite views as to the very controversial Dan Brown's book, and now Ron Howard's film, "The Da Vinci Code." I asked myself, "Why don't I write something serious about the issue?" And myself answered back, "But it's not the tenth ...

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