Witty pun on ‘risen’ does not make funny Rizzen advert offensive: ARB
Advertising body finds TV commercial does not mock Christianity
18 December 2023 - 14:30
A formal complaint against a humorous TV advert by Rugged SA for a Rizzen power bank has been dismissed, found not to be offensive to Christians and not blasphemous. ..
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