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Olympics 2024: Controversy Surrounds Opening Ceremony in Paris | Is Christianity Being Mocked?

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Olympics 2024: Controversy Surrounds Opening Ceremony in Paris | Is Christianity Being Mocked?

Olympics 2024: Controversy Surrounds Opening Ceremony in Paris | Is Christianity Being Mocked?

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony has ignited global controversy with a provocative act featuring drag queens recreating Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper.

This display, along with other controversial moments, has drawn widespread criticism from viewers and religious leaders.

Critics argue that the scene mocks Christianity, while organizers claim it was intended to highlight the absurdity of violence.

Discover the details of this highly debated event and the reactions it has sparked around the world.

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