By Todd Starnes
The utility company in New Braunfels, Texas removed two giant ‘Keep
Christ in Christmas’ banners after they received complaints about the
nature of the signs.
The banners are owned by the Knights of Columbus and were installed
by New Braunfels Utilities several weeks ago. But a spokesperson for the
company said it was a mistake and the signs have since been removed.
“Regardless of whether one agrees or disagrees with the message, NBU
is a municipal utility and cannot lawfully display a religious message,”
said Gretchen Reuwer, the utility’s communications manager.
She said their policy does not allow any signs or banners promoting a specific religious message.
“While one message may be strong supported by many in the community,
the next message may prove to be just as strongly offensive.”
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