Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Does controversy help or harm Kirk Cameron's upcoming 'Monumental' doc?


Former Growing Pains star and born-again Christian Kirk Cameron ignited a controversy Friday when he told CNN’s Piers Morgan he thought homosexuality was “unnatural … destructive to … civilization.” GLAAD immediately responded, calling Cameron “dated” and “out of step.”

Judging by the trailer for his new documentary Monumental: In Search of America’s National Treasure, Cameron won’t back down any time soon. He leads the promo — which you can watch below — by saying, “something is sick in the soul of our country … we’re headed for disaster if we don’t change our course now.” The actor travels the U.S. in a sort of Who Do You Think You Are? for morality. But how will the film perform given Cameron’s recent, potentially alienating, comments?

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