Comments on: The Passion, Or: ADL threatens to sue Jesus over promoting non-Jewish lifestyle http://halffull.org/2004/02/27/the-passion-or-adl-threatens-to-sue-jesus-over-promoting-non-jewish-lifestyle/ distributed humor Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:10:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: missmagoo http://halffull.org/2004/02/27/the-passion-or-adl-threatens-to-sue-jesus-over-promoting-non-jewish-lifestyle/#comment-38 missmagoo Wed, 05 Jan 2005 02:42:06 +0000 http://halffull.org/2004/02/27/the-passion-or-adl-threatens-to-sue-jesus-over-promoting-non-jewish-lifestyle/#comment-38 <p>I very much agree with your opinions on this.</p> <p>1) Of course, it is not Anti-Semitic. On a side note, do you think it's weird that they actually have a Anti-Defamation League? I mean, this is basically just a group of people who go around looking for people who bad-mouth Judaism. I think that's a little uncalled for. I'm Catholic, and we don't have one of those leagues (but I'm sure if we did they'd find just as much to accuse and get angry about as the Jewish one).</p> <p>2) I agree with you that people look at having a true, strong faith as being weird these days. I mean, it's not like Mel was being some crazy evanangelist and making a money to fortell Christ's next coming, or bash gays or something. It's interesting, too, how people can make movies about politics, racism and other issues they feel truly passionate about, and everyone pats them on the back and says what good people they are, but when someone makes a movie about religion so many people think he's some crazy Jesus freak or think that he just made the movie for the fame and money.</p> I very much agree with your opinions on this.

1) Of course, it is not Anti-Semitic. On a side note, do you think it’s weird that they actually have a Anti-Defamation League? I mean, this is basically just a group of people who go around looking for people who bad-mouth Judaism. I think that’s a little uncalled for. I’m Catholic, and we don’t have one of those leagues (but I’m sure if we did they’d find just as much to accuse and get angry about as the Jewish one).

2) I agree with you that people look at having a true, strong faith as being weird these days. I mean, it’s not like Mel was being some crazy evanangelist and making a money to fortell Christ’s next coming, or bash gays or something. It’s interesting, too, how people can make movies about politics, racism and other issues they feel truly passionate about, and everyone pats them on the back and says what good people they are, but when someone makes a movie about religion so many people think he’s some crazy Jesus freak or think that he just made the movie for the fame and money.

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