Mel Gibson's film, The Passion of the Christ, was the topic of a dynamic forum that drew about 400 people to Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) in Winnipeg on March 10.
Given the enormous amount of public discussion around the movie, "it's important to provide a balanced and informed interpretation," said Irma Fast Dueck, director of CMU's Institute for Theology and the Church, which sponsored the forum. "This public forum is one way to engage in thoughtful community dialogue."
Moderated by David Leis, CMU's vice president for advancement, the forum featured five panelists from a wide spectrum of faith backgrounds.
Greg Glatz, a Baptist pastor, noted that …
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