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Susan Sarandon Slams Pope Benedict

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    Calls him a ‘Nazi’

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-- season stranding coming under fire for calling the current Pope and not -- I -- -- making these comments at a film festival over the weekend and now the anti defamation league is calling her comments quote -- and is demanding.

An apology -- in -- following this story for us from New York Lauren.

Susan Sarandon made the quit while walking the red carpet at the Hamptons film festival in New York over the weekend.

The Oscar winning actress and activist recounted how she gave a copy of the book the Dead Man Walking authored by the non she played in the film.

To the Pope and then clarified that it was Pope John Paul the second adding quote.

-- this not -- one we have now referring to Pope Benedict the sixteenth she then repeated the remarks later.

-- -- -- reportedly left of the comments -- Jewish and Catholic groups are blasting the actress Catholic league's Bill Donohue issued a statement saying.

Susan Sarandon is ignorance is willful those who have hatred in their veins are not interested in the truth.

The German born Pope Benedict Joseph Ratzinger has said in his writings that He was registered into the Hitler youth group against his will.

It was compulsory for all young Germans but.

Young Wright's -- reportedly never attended meetings and He never joined the Nazi party.

Jewish groups hailed the Pope the anti defamation league is calling on -- -- apologized to Catholics.