Though its Christian filmmakers describe the movie as a thought experiment — what if the Bible were illegal ... I didn’t really see that within faith-based spaces,” he told RNS.

and The Visual Bible: Acts (1994). The films follow the text of the New International Version of the Bible, word-for-word and star Bruce Marchiano as Jesus. Shot on location in Tunisia ...

"How real this is in that movie, it's so powerful," he continued. "You see yourself in these people." The film is also unique among other Bible-based films in that it centers the story around the ...