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Mel has long credited his father with leading him into the bizarre religious beliefs and practices

Please elaborate.

[GovernmentShrinker]

Interview with Hutton Gibson:
http://www.moviecitynews.com/notepad/2004/040303_npd.html

Mel financing a church for his father:
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_416937.html

Long-winded 2003 New Yorker article, but don't miss the part near the end where Mel explains why his wife will be going to hell:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/980753/posts

NYT Magazine article:
http://www.rickross.com/reference/general/general534.html