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The 2024 Olympic Games opened in Paris, France on Friday night, giving viewers a taste of French culture and blasphemous art, prompting outrage from Christians around the world and at least one donor drop out of school.
Mississippi-based telecommunications and technology company C Spire wrote to X that it pulled all of its ads from the Olympics because of the mockery of the painting ceremony that was made to show the biblical period that is important to the Christian faith.
“We were shocked by the mockery of the Last Supper during the opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics,” the company wrote. “C Spire will pull our ads from the Olympics.”
This show that lasted four hours was held near the River Seine, with world stars such as Celine Dion and Lady Gaga, both of whom are considered icons for the crazy community.
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At first the ladies would stand by the runway while watching the models as they wandered by, then they would step in and show their style.
One of their performances was a painting that seemed to evoke Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper,” which featured ladies and other actors in an arrangement reminiscent of Jesus Christ and the apostles. his, which got a lot of attention and mixed reactions, not just from C Spire. , but people all over the world. Da Vinci’s most popular masterpiece is located in Milan, Italy.
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“I’m proud to see Mississippi’s private sector put its feet on the ground,” Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican, told X. “God is not to be mocked. C Spire drew a common line , you are worthy.”
One user wrote on X that the opening ceremony was “absorbing and full of profanity.”
“There are over two billion Christians worldwide and many of them love to watch sports,” the user wrote. “Why would you be so sarcastic and open about that?”
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PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: Smoke resembling the flag of Team France is displayed on the Pont d’Austerlitz during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
One user wrote, “Gaga’s Olympics performance was the worst I’ve seen since Britney’s MTV show in 2007. It was like bragging [the] French flag. He insulted America, he insulted France, and he has no shame at all. “
However, one Twitter user said, “I’m actually embarrassed for France, it’s going down as the worst opening ceremony in history.”
Fox News Digital reached out to several campuses, including members of the Catholic Church, but did not receive a response.
Vice President Kamala Harris did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
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Marion Marechal criticized the challenge that may have been made when a group of ladies and artists depicted the Last Supper during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
Prominent French politician Marion Maréchal criticized the move on social media.
“To all the Christians of the world who are watching the Paris 2024 festival and feel cursed by this illustration of the drag queen of the Last Supper, know that it is not France that speaks, but a small group of the left that is ready to be challenged,” he posted on public forum X, a sentiment echoed by international religious activists.
Thomas Jolly, the artistic director of the opening ceremony, later drew attention away from the “Last Supper” reference, saying it was not his intention.
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The Olympic flag is placed on the Place du Trocadero in front of the Eiffel Tower during the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, 2024, in Paris, France. (Photo by François-Xavier Marit-Pool/Getty Images / Getty Images)
“Our idea was inclusive,” Jolly said during an International Olympic Committee press conference. “Naturally, when we want to include everyone and not exclude anyone, questions arise.
“Our issue was not to divert. We never wanted to be revolutionaries. We wanted to talk about diversity. Diversity means being together,” he added. “We wanted to include everyone, in such a simple way. In France, we have creative freedom, artistic freedom. We are lucky in France to live in a free country.”
Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet also tried.
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“We thought about the ceremony to show our values and our principles, so we gave a very determined message,” he said. “The idea was to make a statement. We wanted to have as strong a message as possible.
“As I said – it’s a French festival for French sports – so we trust our artistic director,” said Estanguet. “We have freedom of speech in France, and we wanted to protect it.”
Paulina Dedaj of Fox News and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
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