Lonnie frisbee biography sample
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by Brock Winstead
Treasure Island, abuse, now, deed again
This interest an from Boom Spring 2016, Vol 6, No 1.
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| Dean and I at Tahquitz Falls |
Last year, a group of us watched a video about the life of Lonnie Frisbee (Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher). Dean remembered one part of the documentary where Lonnie and friends had hiked up a canyon in Southern California to do drugs and hang out and ended up experiencing Jesus. I did some research and discovered that the place was only 30 minutes from where we were staying, so we decid
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Jonathan Roumie, the forty-nine-year-old actor who plays Jesus Christ in “The Chosen,” a popular crowdfunded TV series about the New Testament’s protagonist, ascended the steps of St. Patrick’s Cathedral for noon Mass. Before he could make it through the sanctuary’s nine-ton bronze doors, he was spotted by fans. “We just want a picture with Jesus!” one woman said.
Roumie politely obliged. The fan, it turned out, was among the thousands of pilgrims who’d travelled to Texas a few summers ago to be extras in Season 2’s Sermon on the Mount episode.
“Oh, my heavens, my husband is going to just die,” she said, posing with Roumie.
“You have touched our hearts in ways they have never been touched before,” her friend added.
Roumie headed for the pews. The son of an Egyptian father and an Irish mother, he is olive-skinned and bearded, and his brown hair grazed the shoulders of his leather jacket. He searched his pockets for a hair tie. “I’m going to put it up in a ponytail,” he said. “It helps a bit.”
Born in Hell’s Kitchen—God has a sense of humor—and baptized Greek Orthodox, Roumie and his family began attending a Catholic church after moving to the suburbs. His faith deepened in May, 2018, following an incident that has become gospel to his fans. After two decades struggling in