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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Mel Gibson, breaking his silence on his controversial film depicting the last 12 hours in the life of Jesus Christ, denied that his movie was anti-Semitic and insisted the film is 'meant to inspire, not offend.' Gibson's comments were contained in a statement announcing that the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to help his production company, Icon, retrieve copies of an early draft of the movie script that Icon says was obtained without permission by a 'deep throat' working for an ad-hoc group of Catholic and Jewish scholars. Jewish leaders have raised concerns that the movie, titled 'The Passion,' might portray Jews as collectively guilty for Christ's crucifixion. Catholics have expressed worries that Gibson might use the film to challenge church teachings...
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