Rock 'N’ Roll, Revival, and Jesus Revolution | Brent McCorkle and Jon Erwin On The Babylon Bee

The Babylon Bee

Seth Dillon

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Satire, Faith, News, Babylonbee, Comedy

4.4 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The directors of Jesus Revolution, Brent McCorkle and Jon Erwin, are at The Babylon Bee to talk about their new film that depicts the Jesus movement in California during the 1970s when the hippies were coming to Christ. The film stars Jonathan Roumie, best known as the Jesus from The Chosen, and Kelsey Grammer. They discuss the production of the film and also the real life story of Chuck Smith, Lonnie Frisbee, Greg Laurie, and how the Calvary Chapel movement started.

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0:00.0	You could feel it. You could absolutely feel it.
0:02.3	And then the real Greg Laurie was baptizing a member of the cast without us even knowing it.
0:06.8	Like a few hundred yards away while we were filming the baptism.
0:11.1	So it was just a level of power.
0:14.1	It was the most powerful day of filming I've had in my career.
0:17.9	And now it's time for another interview on the Babylon B podcast.
0:24.9	We're like, hey, you got a crazy uncle.
0:26.6	All right, let's let's get this thing started.
0:29.3	Hey guys, what?
0:30.3	Get this back on track.
0:31.8	All right.
0:32.3	We're going, okay, this is the interview show at the Babylon B.
0:34.9	We're really, really grateful to have these awesome guests here today.
0:38.1	Joining me is Emma.
0:39.6	I'm Jared and we are going to talk with John Irwin and Brent McCorkle.
0:43.1	You guys are the directors of the Jesus revolution.
0:45.9	I'm really excited about talking to you guys today because, you know, in the Christian film industry,
0:51.3	and we were talking about it a little bit before, you get a lot of movies that are like just sermons,
0:56.7	you get a lot of movies that kind of the quality is kind of low.
1:00.1	And you guys have really bucked that system.
1:02.1	And I'm not saying that you guys are, I'm listening.
1:04.9	I don't even know if you guys are really are counted as Christian filmmakers necessarily,
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