Commentary To be honest, I didn’t quite know what to expect from faith-based director Tim Chey’s 2004 film, “Impact: The Passion of the Christ.” Although I’ve seen the film and thought it was a brutally remarkable portrayal of Jesus Christ’s last hours, I’ve never watched a documentary about how another film affected people, let alone why. I’m glad I did see it, because if anything, I probably had too much to write about—so thought-provoking was Chey’s documentary. The film’s first act begins at a theater in Dallas, Texas, where Arch Bonnema, a Christian entrepreneur and philanthropist (who also founded My House Ministries), is being interviewed by the filmmakers. He talks about how after watching 2004’s “The Passion of the Christ,” he came out of the theater a changed man. Bonnema specifically talks about how, as a lifelong Christian, he’s repeatedly been told that Jesus died for his sins. However, until …
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