Код да Винчи

Chapter 58

           

           «IsthisthehomeofJacquesSaunière?»thepriesthaddemanded,glaringdownatyoungSophiewhenshepulledopenthedoor.«Iwanttotalktohimaboutthiseditorialhewrote.»Thepriestheldupanewspaper.

           Sophiesummonedhergrandfather,andthetwomendisappearedintohisstudyandclosedthedoor.Mygrandfatherwrotesomethinginthepaper?Sophieimmediatelyrantothekitchenandflippedthroughthatmorning’spaper.Shefoundhergrandfather’snameonanarticleonthesecondpage.Shereadit.Sophiedidn’tunderstandallofwhatwassaid,butitsoundedliketheFrenchgovernment,underpressurefrompriests,hadagreedtobananAmericanmoviecalledTheLastTemptationofChrist,whichwasaboutJesushavingsexwithaladycalledMaryMagdalene.Hergrandfather’sarticlesaidtheChurchwasarrogantandwrongtobanit.

           Nowonderthepriestismad,Sophiethought.

           «It’spornography!Sacrilege!»thepriestyelled,emergingfromthestudyandstormingtothefrontdoor.«Howcanyoupossiblyendorsethat!ThisAmericanMartinScorseseisablasphemer,andtheChurchwillpermithimnopulpitinFrance!»Thepriestslammedthedooronhiswayout.

           Whenhergrandfathercameintothekitchen,hesawSophiewiththepaperandfrowned.«You’requick.»Sophiesaid,»YouthinkJesusChristhadagirlfriend?»

           «No,dear,IsaidtheChurchshouldnotbeallowedtotelluswhatnotionswecanandcan’tentertain.»

           «DidJesushaveagirlfriend?»

           Hergrandfatherwassilentforseveralmoments.«WoulditbesobadifHedid?»Sophieconsidereditandthenshrugged.«Iwouldn’tmind.

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