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By Jennifer Emick, About.com Guide to Alternative Religions since 2002

Da Vinci Code Banned, Controversial Animal Sacrifices, Vatican Convictions

Tuesday May 10, 2005
The country of Jordan has banned the Da Vinci Code, and confiscated copies of the book. The reason? It "slandered" Christianity.

Rituals involving animal sacrifices on the beach are causing controversy in South Africa. In a related freak-out, it turns out that the severed goat's heads that freaked out a Vancouver neighbothood were simply left behind by a lazy slaughterhouse worker.

Imagine you have an annoying neighbor whose radio can be heard everywhere in your house. Now, imagine your neighbor is the Vatican.

But what is it?

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