US and world leaders denounce Paris Olympics opening ceremony's mocking of Last Supper

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A fashion show at the ceremony included a scene that resembled a modern re-creation of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting, French actor and singer Philippe Katerine appeared as the Greek god Dionysus, painted blue and wearing little more than a bunch of flowers covering his modesty.
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In a post on her Instagram Stories, Ranaut criticised the act as a "hyper-s*xualised, blasphemous rendition of The Last Supper", which is one of the most famous art works in the world depicting Jesus's last meal with his apostles in Jerusalem before his crucifixion.
Hindustan Times
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In particular, the appearance of a 'naked blue man' among a scene likened to the Last Supper angered many watching, especially Christians.
Daily Mail
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Soon after the visuals from the extravagant event surfaced, netizens called it 'controversial' and 'blasphemous'.
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Harrison Butker on X: "“Be not deceived, God is not mocked. For what things a man shall sow, those also shall he reap. For he that soweth in his flesh, of the flesh also shall reap corruption. But he that soweth in the spirit, of the spirit shall reap life everlasting.” Galatians 6:7-8 / X
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