Mel Gibson's production company is "Icon Productions" An "icon" in the Catholic liturgy is a painting, statue, sculpture, ect of a saint that Roman Catholics venerate (a "sacred" image). Therefore, it is an IDOL. Why did Catholic Gibson name his production company "Icon (idol) Productions." As we will see, Mr. Gibson is a believer in Mary and relics (another form of idol). The Icon Production logo (see below) makes it clear what "icon" means to them. They are referring to the "sacred" images (idols) of the Catholic Church. It is an up close of an old painting showing only one eye and a nose. I am told that this comes from a painting of the virgin Mary
James Caviezel, who played Jesus, credited the Marian appartions at Medjugorje as his inspiration for taking the role. The actors attended Mass each day before they started filming. But the shocker was Mary Magdalene. She was played by Monica Bellucci, who is well known for PORNOGRAPHIC movies in Europe. Why do they have a porn star in their film! Support this film and you are supporting a porn star. -.
Here are noumorous articles on "The Passion of the Christ":
- "The Passion of Christ: Mel Gibson's Vivid Deception" Details the some of the Roman Catholic teachings Gibson refered to when he said "It [the movie] reflects my beliefs"
- Mel Gibson's "Passion" Learn about the relics being sold in commoration of "The Passion." What was Gibson's goal for this film? When you get caught up emotionally in this film, you are less likely to notice the unbiblical additions such as the "Stations of the Cross"
- Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" - An international HOAX The actors