For some reason, there is apparently great interest in mocking the Last Supper. There have been pictures, posters and T-shirts galore showing Hollywood stars, and others, superimposed as apostles sitting with Christ at the Last Supper. While none of what we’ve seen is vulgar, it is also true that all of the depictions make light of a serious event.

The latest entry into this area is a catalog company called the Lighter Side. Unlike other portrayals, this one shows the real apostles sitting with Jesus. But it has Jesus saying, “Separate checks, please.”

The league has asked the company to withdraw this T-shirt.

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