Major Backlash Sparked by Casting of Pro-Abortion Actress as Mary in 'The Resurrection of the Christ'

<![CDATA[Major backlash has erupted over Mel Gibson’s decision to cast pro-abortion Polish actress Kasia Smutniak as the Blessed Virgin Mary in The Resurrection of Christ. Given how deeply Catholic Gibson is, I’m surprised he personally approved Smutniak’s casting. Then again, perhaps Gibson stands as one of the few directors in Hollywood capable of separating an artist’s personal views from the art they create.]]>