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May 2, 2019 · The issue of whether Christians should watch movies that have profanity (alternately “cursing,” “swearing,” “foul language,” etc.) comes to the surface from time to time when a movie or show reaches mainstream popularity.
- Hunter Cates
- The Bible: In The Beginning... While "The Bible: In The Beginning..." isn't the first movie to be based on the Bible, or even the oldest movie on our list, it's a good place to start, given the Book of Genesis is literally the first book of the Bible.
- Noah. While Biblical epics were Old Hollywood's bread and butter, Hollywood's relationship with Bible-based movies for the past 40 years has been, well, odd.
- Jesus Christ Superstar. Let's get this out of the way first — there's no Biblical evidence that Jesus Christ was a high tenor who sang throughout his earthly ministry.
- The Miracle Maker. A movie about the life of Jesus Christ, but told in stop-motion, claymation style, à la Rankin/Bass, sounds like a "SNL" skit in really poor taste.
Feb 14, 2023 · Sometimes, the directors have subverted the Biblical images, but the book's influence remains. Here are some movies that seem to have taken their storylines straight from the stories of the Bible and reimagined them in new settings.
Mar 13, 2024 · The film spans the first five books of the Bible, covering the creation of the world, Noah’s Ark, the Tower of Babel, the exodus of God’s people — and those are just a few of the big highlights.
Yet some scenes, like the hole in Jesus’ hand after his resurrection, reflected a vivid and powerful picture of resurrection’s reality and the cost of crucifixion it took to get there. Let me tackle two final objections to Jesus movies.
Jan 31, 2017 · But the seemingly happy Butch has to sell his chopper in order to survive, Smith faces humiliation in class, his mom Nalini (Poorna Jagannathan) wastes her English linguistics degree sewing away at home, and their Bible-spouting neighbors try to convert them to Christianity.
Mar 31, 2014 · The movie was adapted from a History Channel series called The Bible, which the couple created because they were “tired of cursing the darkness” and “wanted to shine a light.”
