Controversy Over Last Supper Depiction at Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony ...Egypt

The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics stirred widespread controversy and outrage among Christian and Muslim leaders worldwide. Religious leaders denounced a scene depicting a parody of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” featuring drag queens and dancers as a grave insult to Christian beliefs. The Coptic Orthodox Church, led by Pope Tawadros II, condemned the portrayal, describing it as a “serious insult to one of Christianity’s fundamental religious beliefs.” The Church called for a formal apology from the organizers and assurances that such “blasphemous depictions” would not be repeated in the future. In a similar vein, Al-Azhar, Egypt’s top Sunni Islamic institution, damned th

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