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Defense of "The Passion of the Christ" Against Charges of Anti-Semitism
Summary: Review of the film "The Passion of the Christ" and a defense against charges that the movie is anti-Semitic.
So it was thought there was nothing more to be written or said about Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. Wrong. The controversial motion picture The Passion of the Christ has been at the height of discussion since first word of its inception. Throughout history both Christians and Jews have been at odds and many have taken their passions, perceptions, and perversions of the Cross of Christ to the extreme. The core issue is that the Jews have been blamed for the death of Jesus Christ. The movie Passion of the Christ portrayed the last twelve hours of Christ's life before and up to the crucifixion. Religious leaders around the world where petrified that this re-enactment on the big screen would fuel the fire of hatred towards altering religions. The belief was that there would be an uproar of Christians putting forth anger towards the Jewish communities...
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