Did Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine, Commission and Finance a New Bible???
The Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown wrote that the first Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine, “commissioned and financed a new Bible, which omitted those gospels that spoke of Christ’s human traits and embellished those gospels that made him godlike,” which is a complete lie and reversal of the truth, since the canon of the New Testament comprises the historically-accurate gospels that were written during the lifetimes of those who personally witnessed the life and works of Jesus Christ (Mark in the 70s, Matthew and Luke in the 80s, John in the 90s), while the “omitted” gospels of which Brown writes were written over 200 years after the life of Jesus Christ and contain volumes of distortion and fanciful aberrations. Eusebius of Caesarea, the Christian historian who detailed the first three centuries of Christianity, provides abundant evidence that the canon was well established before the time of Constantine. See Eusebius, “Church History,” 3.3-4, 24-25;5.8; 6.14, 25. If Constantine ha