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We Report, You Decide (Pell-Mel) #766225

FNC Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 17, 2004
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(Studio: Shepard Smith) Report introduced.

(Atlanta: Jonathan Serrie) Mel Gibson’s controversial movie “The Passion of the Christ,” which depicts the crucifixion of Jesus, examined; details given of fears that the film will incite hatred against Jews; excerpts from the film shown. [National Religious Broadcasters President Frank WRIGHT†- believes the film will be one for the ages.] [Anti-Defamation League’s Deborah LAUTER†- says the film concentrates on mob scenes of Jews calling for the death of Jesus.] [Actor who plays Jesus in the film, Jim CAVIEZEL†- says that the film should cause controversy if it was made right.]

Reporter(s):
Smith, Shepard;
Serrie, Jonathan
Duration:
00:02:20

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