Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and the Church's secrets...

Dan Brown revisited L'Express, May 18, 2006 The Priory of Sion is at the heart of the Da Vinci enigma. You set out to track down this secret society, whose existence no one had ever tried to verify before. What did you find out? At the risk of disappointment...
Finding your way

Finding your way

Le Monde des Religions No. 57 – January/February 2013 – Is the idea that each individual can “find their spiritual path” eminently modern? Yes and no. In the East at the time of the Buddha, there were many seekers of the Absolute who were in...
God-crazed and secular arsonists

God-crazed and secular arsonists

The World of Religions No. 56 – Nov/Dec 2012 – There are those who are mad about God. Those who kill in the name of their religion. From Moses, who ordered the massacre of the Canaanites, to the jihadists of Al-Qaeda, including the Catholic Grand Inquisitor, the...
The Metamorphoses of Faith

The Metamorphoses of Faith

Le Monde des religions n° 55 – September/October 2012 — About thirty years ago, when I began my studies in sociology and the history of religions, we only spoke of “secularization” and most specialists in religious matters...