The Passion of
the Children


Today is the fourth anniversary of the opening– Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2004– of Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.

“Tonight we look beyond the dark days to focus on happier fare, this year’s slate of Oscar-nominated psychopathic-killer movies….

I was happy to see Atonement nominated this year for best picture, quite frankly. Very happy. Atonement: finally, a story that captured the passion and raw sexuality of Yom Kippur.”

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— Jon Stewart’s
Oscar monologue yesterday


Related material:


A Story of
Yom Kippur, 2006