Speaking of over-reaction, is it possible to use the word "Jew" in a sentence without insulting some group of Jews?  Is there any context in which you can mention anti-semitism without being accused of it.  Apparently not.

Fr.Raniero Cantalamessa has been attacked by all and sundry, called an anti-semite, disrespecting the Holocaust, and worst of all, by his friends, displaying poor judgement.

Here's the piece that got him into trouble - you can read the whole sermon here.

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