_The Passion of the
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we're you there? Do you believe everything that is recorded, remembered, and written? Do you support Mel Gibson's hideously sado masochistic agenda? Do you pee on John Ashcroft's head to make him stop lev....
err, have you checked out the Dead Sea Scrolls? Can you differentiate fact from fiction in the context of political discourse (ie. Book of Revelations as a political tract?)We do not walk by Faith alone....but by Fact and Conscience
J. Hoberman says it best:
"Sitting through the film's garishly staged suffering, one might well ponder the millions of people—victims of crusades, inquisitions, colonial conquests, the slave trade, political terror, and genocide—who have been tortured and killed in Christ's name. "
check out The Mission (a deeper "christian" film)