Georgetown hides the name of Jesus during Obama speech

April 16, 2009

Officials at Georgetown University covered over a sign that displayed the name of Jesus, at the request of the White House, when President Obama spoke on the Catholic campus on April 14, CNSNews reports. A sign reading "IHS"-- a Greek reference to Jesus-- was covered "so as not to be seen out of context," a Georgetown spokesman told CNSNews.

 

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Further information:

• Georgetown Says It Covered Over Name of Jesus to Comply With White House Request (CNSNews.com)
• Obama at Georgetown: The mystery of the missing sign (Washington Times)