[ultima ratio]

There's an irony in what you say. While the Vatican worries about Jewish-Catholic relations due to the fall-out from this film, the film itself is bringing Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox together, making clear our common bond. So it is far more powerful ecumenically than Rome's waffling.

[Canticle_of_Deborah]

So it is far more powerful ecumenically than Rome's waffling.

Very good point.

[xJones]

the film itself is bringing Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox together, making clear our common bond.

Yeppers, that's the truth. Braveheart Mel is doing us all a great favor.