Caviezel stars in the recently released film "Sound of Freedom," which tells the story of a former federal agent's efforts to rescue children from human trafficking.
In an interview with Fox News Digital, Caviezel discussed the perceived weaknesses of modern-day Christianity and the moral decay he believes is plaguing society.
Caviezel expressed his concern about the state of modern-day Christianity, stating, "The problem is that modern-day Christianity has become so weak and useless."
He criticized the fear that many Christians have of the devil, emphasizing that God is more powerful and looks to humanity to make decisions. Caviezel believes that Americans have rejected God in their religion and universities, leading to moral decay and a disregard for laws and free speech.
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The film "Sound of Freedom" is based on the true story of Tim Ballard, a former federal agent who dedicated his life to rescuing children from human trafficking.
Ballard expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to share his experiences and raise awareness about this issue. He emphasized that the film is cause-driven and resonates with people who have a deep concern for the well-being of children.
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Despite other actors passing on the lead role, Caviezel's commitment to the cause impressed co-star and producer Eduardo Verastegui. Verastegui praised Caviezel's passion and dedication, stating, "Thank God that they passed, because Jim Caviezel is amazing. This guy is not only an amazing actor, but he's passionate about this."
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Caviezel acknowledged that his outspokenness often leads to controversy but stated that he is not afraid to speak his mind. He believes that his purpose in the entertainment industry is to bring moral redemption to the roles he chooses.
However, he expressed concern that the balance between good and evil in society is currently skewed, with the devil's influence seemingly prevailing.
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The actor emphasized that he is not concerned about being liked by everyone, as true love comes from God. He expressed his unwavering commitment to his faith, stating, "I may not have any friends around me when this is over, but I'll have [God]. He won't leave me."
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Tim Ballard, the real-life inspiration behind "Sound of Freedom," hopes that the film will inspire viewers to take action against child trafficking.
He sees the movie as a resource and an opportunity for people to intervene and make a difference. Ballard's goal is for the impact of the film to extend beyond the theater, encouraging individuals to consider how they can contribute to ending this horrific crime.
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Caviezel echoed Ballard's sentiment, expressing his desire for the film to inspire audiences. He believes that the inspiration derived from the movie will empower individuals to have courage in the current world.
Caviezel hopes that viewers will be motivated to take action and make a positive impact in their communities.
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"Sound of Freedom" serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of addressing the issue of human trafficking. Through the dedication of individuals like Tim Ballard and the passion of actors like Jim Caviezel, this film aims to raise awareness and inspire change.
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