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Amid such concerns I couldn’t help but wonder what they expect any film producer to do who chooses to portray the final hours of Jesus’ life. Is their protest based on the premise that Jews were not at all involved, or that Jesus was judged unjustly? History proves conclusively that the principle characters involved in Christ’s death were Romans and Jews. Many in the Jewish community decried the film by insisting that it would raise anti-Jewish sentiment. Such hypocrisy shows that it isn’t the blood that offended them. Many professional movie critics objected to the violence, yet I found it highly inconsistent that many of those who condemned The Passion for its realism have praised other movies with a high content of violence and blood. However, with each stroke of the whip, I couldn’t help but think, “That was for me.” One can only imagine what that would do to human flesh. Several of the pieces of metal tied to the end of the lash sticks to the wood. The lethal effect of the cat-of-nine-tails is vividly exposed when the Roman soldier, prior to using it on Jesus’ back, strikes a wooden table. On a couple of occasions I found myself having to close my eyes momentarily, though my reaction was more based in compassion rather than a flinch. They had a job that involved keeping order, and it was through the threat of severe punishment that order was kept. Scourging and crucifixion is not a pretty sight, and the Romans made sure that it wasn’t. I have to agree that his depiction was much closer to how it really was than many (all?) of the other films that focus on the life of Christ. This he fully accomplished, and it definitely earned its R rating. Gibson said that he wanted to portray Christ’s “Passion” (or suffering) in a realistic manner. With all of the publicity surrounding Mel Gibson’s film depicting the last 12 hours of the life of Christ, it was absolutely necessary that I see for myself if all of the accusations (and accolades) were warranted. Teachings of the Presidents of the Church.Mormon Objections to Christian Evangelism.Doctrine and Covenants / Pearl of Great Price.

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