I don't look at it like they lost and I won. I think everybody won because this is the right thing to do.
People raising families don't know you can't have a painting with a Bible in it (in City Hall). The city never would have done this if we were not in such a climate of fear.
The city is a victim in this, too, because they're just scared [of a lawsuit]. Rather than offend someone they just take it down.
These paintings, these nice little pictures are banned? To me that is just way over the edge and yes, that made me angry. Oh, a Bible -- so what? It is art.
This whole thing could be over with if they just hang the prints and fine, it is done.
We are trying to promote a serious art gallery, rather than one that displays local crafts. We thought someone of his caliber would be perfect to launch this new image.
What really upset me is censorship of the slightest hint of Christianity.
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.