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The Most Blasphemous Adverts of All Time

An ad for crisps on Italian television is causing a stir amid accusations of blasphemy due to its...

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14.15 12 Apr 2024


The Most Blasphemous Adverts of All Time


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14.15 12 Apr 2024


An ad for crisps on Italian television is causing a stir amid accusations of blasphemy due to its depiction of Catholic nuns consuming crisps instead of the Eucharist. So, where does this ad fit into the long litany of advertisements which have been accused of blasphemy in the past?

Simon Tierney has been investigating this and joined Sean to discuss...


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