The Passion of The Christ
Rev. Rodney Kleyn critiques Mel Gibson's film "The Passion of the Christ" from a Reformed Protestant perspective, arguing against its viewing on grounds of blasphemy, Roman Catholic theological influence, and its use of drama rather than preaching as an evangelistic medium. The article reflects concern about worldly entertainment and doctrinal compromise, advocating for biblical methods of gospel proclamation and warning believers about false church influence.
Rev. Rodney Kleyn The Easter buzz this year will be “The Passion of The Christ.” But, not the actual suffering of the real Christ. Instead, a movie. You’ve heard about it, I’m sure. Should we go see this movie? Below are some reasons why we should not. All of them are serious, and every thoughtful and sincere believer will consider them. Its Blasphemy – The main character in the movie is Jesus Christ. This is blasphemy. Sit back and think about it. Not only is this a physical portrayal...