Indignation at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris continues to grow after its organisers saw fit to lampoon the Last Supper in a hyper-sexualised manner with drag queens.
The ceremony on 26 July, during which the involvement of drag queens appeared to be a recurring theme, featured a sketch where a group of drag queens and a notably rotund woman wearing an aureole halo crown posed themselves at a table in a style parodying the iconic image of Christ and his apostles at the Last Supper.
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Mounting Catholic shock and pushback against Olympics' ceremony
indignation at the opening ceremony of the olympic games in paris continues to grow after its organisers saw fit to lampoon the last supper ...
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