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Leap of Faith is a 1992 American comedy-drama film directed by Richard Pearce and starring Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Lolita Davidovich, Liam Neeson, and Lukas Haas. The film is about Jonas Nightengale, a Christian faith healer who uses his revival meetings to milk money out of the inhabitants of Rustwater, Kansas.
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There were very few categories of people Hollywood had expressed (and still expresses) enmity towards as strongly as in the case of evangelical preachers. The source of bad blood wasn’t just in ideological differences – with liberal left-leaning film makers completely opposed to preachers’ right-wing conservatism – but also because preachers, especially near the end of 20th Century, adopted and even perfected some o…More
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> "Who do you go to for help when you are about to quit drinking? Who will you go to if the playboy overcomes this? Would you go to the bachelor who knows nothing about sin? Or go to the pastor who has experienced all the sins of sin but has turned to God. wouldn't you?" This is one of the lines from the above movie. Of course, empathy is a great line, but that's not necessarily the case. However, in the movie, Jona…More