Shawn Ryan Show #64 Jim Caviezel - The Sound of Freedom
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Jul 3, 2023 In this engaging conversation, Jim Caviezel, renowned for his roles in 'The Passion of the Christ' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo,' sheds light on child trafficking through his film 'Sound of Freedom.' He discusses miraculous experiences during his career and highlights the struggle to maintain integrity in Hollywood. Caviezel shares personal stories about faith and family, emphasizing the urgent need for awareness and action against child exploitation. He reflects on his transformative journey, blending spirituality with social responsibility.
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Adoption Story
- Jim Caviezel was asked to adopt a child from China with a brain tumor after filming The Passion of the Christ.
- He felt a calling from God to adopt the child and two others.
Conversation with Sean Penn
- Jim Caviezel discusses a conversation with Sean Penn about faith and the challenges within the Church.
- He uses John the Baptist as an example of someone who found God outside the traditional religious structures.
Finding His Purpose
- Jim Caviezel shares a story about a traumatic experience at age 14 that led him to question his purpose in life.
- This experience eventually led him to pursue acting after a divine encounter in a movie theater.