In this episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Mel Gibson shares his insights on life, his filmmaking journey, and his beliefs. The conversation kicks off with a discussion about Gibson’s back issues, then shifts to a thought-provoking debate about happiness and the potential for societal collapse, drawing connections to his films *Apocalypto* and *The Passion of the Christ*. He reflects on the challenges he faced while filming *The Passion of the Christ*, and the deep impact it had on both the cast and crew. Gibson also teases his upcoming movie about the resurrection of Christ. An intriguing moment comes when he recounts a near-fatal incident on the set of *Braveheart*, highlighting the unpredictable and sometimes perilous nature of filmmaking. Throughout the podcast, listeners gain valuable insights into Gibson's personal faith, creative process, and views on current events, resulting in a richer understanding of his perspective.
