Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony Faces Backlash Over ‘Last Supper’ Controversy Amid LGBTQ+ Celebration

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2024-07-29 15:52:15

Los Olympic Games in Paris 2024 already being fully developed, but what happened at the opening ceremony of the event 5 rings a wave of criticism was unleashed after the alleged emulation of world fame ‘The last scene’.

This situation did not leave anyone indifferent and now, the artistic director of the ceremony, Thomas Jollycame out to meet the wave of reviews having affected the most religious followers.

The reactions did not take long to come and even in Chile ‘hit the table’ from which occurred. He was Archbishop of Santiago, Fernando Chomaliwho published in his account X: “In the Paris Olympics 2024“The grotesque parody of our most sacred thing as Catholics, the Eucharist, hurts and disappoints me.”

“Intolerance ‘tolerant’ there is no limit. This is not how a fraternal society is built. “We have seen nihilism at its best.”he pointed out.

In collected statements BrandJolly declared “’The Last Supper’? It was not my inspiration or intention. The idea was to have a big pagan festival, connected to the gods of the Olympus… Olympus…Olympianism.”

“It is not my desire to be subversive, to ridicule or scandalize. Above all, I wanted a message of love, a message of inclusion and not being divided at all,” he announced.

Similarly, one of the official organizers of the event, Anne Descampsalso talked about a scene that angered many for different reasons.

“No disrespect intended”

Some camps He explained “clearly, No disrespect to any religious group was ever intended. On the contrary, we strive to celebrate community tolerance.”

“Looking at the results of the surveys, We believe this objective has been achieved. If people were offended, of course, “We are very sorry.”he slipped.

The scene in question was called ‘Festival’an event led by the DJ and producer Barbara Butchicon LGBTQ+accompanied by drag artists and dancers.

According to the organizers provided confirmationpurpose and context of the inauguration which was to celebrate diversity and honor the party and the French gastronomy.

Review some of the controversial inauguration at the Olympics

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