Neal McDonough
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And I keep on saying this all the time and hopefully it'll hammer home to people at some point and not think that your race or creed or religion is that much superior to others because that's what we all fight about, isn't it? We're all his kids. So let's figure out how to root for each other more instead of tear each other down.
And I keep on saying this all the time and hopefully it'll hammer home to people at some point and not think that your race or creed or religion is that much superior to others because that's what we all fight about, isn't it? We're all his kids. So let's figure out how to root for each other more instead of tear each other down.
And if you like films like this, if you would like to go to a film, you can bring the whole family and talk about worldly issues, Christian issues, whatever you want to call it. Then you have to support this film, buy tickets, go to the theater, do these things, buy tickets for other people, paying it forward through the Angel website.
And if you like films like this, if you would like to go to a film, you can bring the whole family and talk about worldly issues, Christian issues, whatever you want to call it. Then you have to support this film, buy tickets, go to the theater, do these things, buy tickets for other people, paying it forward through the Angel website.
And if you do that, you're telling Hollywood, you know, we're tired of the stuff that you usually put out. We want to talk about or see films that the whole family can enjoy together and have a good conversation about. And that's what Angel does. So if that's a film you want, It speaks loudly to them when they're turning profits on films like this.
And if you do that, you're telling Hollywood, you know, we're tired of the stuff that you usually put out. We want to talk about or see films that the whole family can enjoy together and have a good conversation about. And that's what Angel does. So if that's a film you want, It speaks loudly to them when they're turning profits on films like this.
So please, I implore you, if this is what you want to see out there, support the film, support Angel Studios, and it allows us to keep on making great films.
So please, I implore you, if this is what you want to see out there, support the film, support Angel Studios, and it allows us to keep on making great films.
Bitcoin's up over $100,000 now, so I'll take a Bitcoin. I'm glad to take one of those.
Bitcoin's up over $100,000 now, so I'll take a Bitcoin. I'm glad to take one of those.
Or the other stuff, the Go bags and everything else. They've prepared a lot of great stuff for people.
Or the other stuff, the Go bags and everything else. They've prepared a lot of great stuff for people.
They said, you have to do it or we're going to fire you. I'm like, well, I'm not going to do it. So they fired me. I was blackballed for two years. I couldn't get a job. And because of that, I lost my big, beautiful house in Los Angeles, my shiny Mercedes, all my stuff, and my swagger. And as you can imagine, at the time, I was really crushed. They thought that I was some religious zealot.
They said, you have to do it or we're going to fire you. I'm like, well, I'm not going to do it. So they fired me. I was blackballed for two years. I couldn't get a job. And because of that, I lost my big, beautiful house in Los Angeles, my shiny Mercedes, all my stuff, and my swagger. And as you can imagine, at the time, I was really crushed. They thought that I was some religious zealot.
But to me, it was just that I didn't think it was the right thing to do. And also, I really love my wife. And as I've said, and I'll say it a million times, these lips are meant for one woman. And I'm not sure if she's here in the room yet with our five kids, but if you see her, you'll understand why. But after that, my confidence was gone. I lost it all. And I started wallowing in self-pity.
But to me, it was just that I didn't think it was the right thing to do. And also, I really love my wife. And as I've said, and I'll say it a million times, these lips are meant for one woman. And I'm not sure if she's here in the room yet with our five kids, but if you see her, you'll understand why. But after that, my confidence was gone. I lost it all. And I started wallowing in self-pity.
I started drinking my problems away. It hurt. Almost two years went by, and it was the lowest point I could get to. And I remember this day like it was yesterday. I was so angry. And to God, I said, why have you forgotten about me? Why are you doing this to me?
I started drinking my problems away. It hurt. Almost two years went by, and it was the lowest point I could get to. And I remember this day like it was yesterday. I was so angry. And to God, I said, why have you forgotten about me? Why are you doing this to me?
be careful what you profess to be because you'll be called on it at some point. You know, that was one of those, I look back at that, you know, I call it my kind of the crucifixion for me of how hard it was going through all of that at that time. And it was brutal. It was, it was really, it was, it was hard, but I look back at it now with such pride and thankfulness because I,
be careful what you profess to be because you'll be called on it at some point. You know, that was one of those, I look back at that, you know, I call it my kind of the crucifixion for me of how hard it was going through all of that at that time. And it was brutal. It was, it was really, it was, it was hard, but I look back at it now with such pride and thankfulness because I,