Unles you have been living in a cave, you will have realized that Mel Gibson’s new movie The Passion has generated much controversy, with some questioning Mel’s motives. Some may now be wondering whether the devil made him do it.
Tickets at one movie theater screening Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” are being deemed decidedly unholy.
The number 666, which many Christians recognize as the “mark of the beast,” is appearing on movie tickets for Gibson’s film at a Georgia theater, drawing complaints from some moviegoers.
The machine that prints tickets assigned the number 666 as a prefix on all the tickets for the film, said Gary Smith, owner of the Movies at Berry Square in northwest Georgia. The 666 begins a series of numbers that are listed below the name of the movie, the date, time and price.