Olympian Obscenity

Radical queer ideologues have long been willing publicly to profane Christ and Christian values. But before last week, they had never done so at an Olympic ceremony, which had historically represented our common humanity across nations and cultures. 

That line has now been crossed. In a now-infamous moment from the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony, a group of drag queens flanked a woman with a ring around her head, with a topless, blue-painted man lying atop a platter at the display’s center. The exhibit was an obvious mockery of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper. The display prompted pushback from Christian leaders across the globe. For example, Bishop Robert Barron, at whose Word on Fire organization I serve as senior director, called on Christians to take a public stand against the mockery.

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