For all that, folks wouldn't go if they weren't interested. Begging to supplement: This shows the power of prayer and the hunger of the American public for truth, Jesus style. There have been tremendous spiritual forces set to quash this movie from its inception, and they had to be prayed out of the way. Prayed they were!
Gospel believers have no doubt that God fields himself daily, on earth, in the form of the Holy Spirit. "Thy will be done, on earth, as it is in heaven ... "
I feel sinfully lazy with my faith in many ways. Mel Gibson has, I believe, exercised his talents (which are manifestly greater than mine) to further the Gospel, where I have not (used my talents to further the Gospel).