"The Passion of the Christ"
a movie produced Mel Gibson

Reviews, Critiques, and Opinions
        The following articles, some pro, some middle of the road, and some definitely negative, 
are offered to stimulate thinking regarding the topics
of the Incarnation, Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. 
However, nothing here should be construed
as being the opinion of the First Presbyterian Church of Jackson, its pastors, officers, or staff,
nor is there any attempt to bind the conscience of anyone perusing these pages
regarding the rightness or wrongness of viewing the film.

 

A Few Personal Thoughts on Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” Movie  Ligon Duncan

Pro
Focus on the Family review

Prison Fellowship review
Concerned Women for America
Protesting Passion What happened to "artistic freedom"? National Review  Rabbi Daniel Lapin
The Passion  PCA News  Brian Godwa

Stirring Up Passions  World Magazine   Gene Edward Veith
The Passion.  Comments by John Macarthur
The Passion Christianity Today   2/29/2004
The Passion  WorldNetDaily
The anti-Semitism of the intellectuals  George Will
The Passion  Chicago Sun-Times  Roger Ebert
The Passion of the Liberal  Ann Coulter

Middle
The 2nd Commandment and The Passion   PCA News  Ron Gleason
Why I Have No Interest in Seeing The Passion   Michael Scheifler
The Passion  The Hollywood Reporter

Negative - Yes, there are folks who really don't like this - a lot more than this sample
Errors in the Move - Things not in the Bible
Mel Gibson's Vivid Deception
Passion Show   LA Weekly  John Powers
A Passion Out of Proportion  Washington Post Gertrude Himmelfarb
The Passion of the Christ  Film Threat  Jay Bliznick
The Passion of the Christ  Rolling Stone

Sermons
A selection of seasonal Easter sermons from First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, which also address the meaning and significance of the birth, death, and resurrection, and ascension of Christ.

Helps
Some helpful resources on the meaning and significance of the birth, death, and resurrection, and ascension of Christ.