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Stuart Briscoe

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The Last Temptation of Christ

Jesus was never confused about his dual humanity and divinity.

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Introduction

The controversy over the film shows that feelings still run deep about Jesus 1,900 years after he lived on earth.

I. Novelist and director motivated by desire to understand Jesus.

II. Protesters are offended by film?s theological errors and assumptions.

III. As historical fiction, Last Temptation falls short in its portrayal of Jesus.

Conclusion

Focus can emerge from the film?s confused portrayal of Jesus.

Stuart Briscoe is minister-at-large of Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and author of several books, including What Works When Life Doesn't (Howard Books).

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