I don't watch a whole lot of television, but one of my favorite shows is CSI. CSI is one murder mystery after another that uses state-of-the-art technology and forensical analysis to find out "Who Done It?" I have yet to see a show that does not absolutely fascinate me with what science and technology can do.

That is why I can understand why The Da Vinci Code would appeal to so many people regardless of its religious content, because it is a murder mystery. The victim is the curator of The Louvre Museum in Paris. Someone kills him, but before he dies, he leaves behind a series of clues about a secret that could destroy the church, which the church has diligently worked overtime to keep a secret since the time of Jesus Christ.

The curator is the leader of a small, secret society that has …