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For not the primary time, TV sister Jodie Sweetin and Candace Cameron Bure discover themselves on very completely different sides of a problem.
Following the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony, Candace posted her “disgust” over a specific part involving drag queens. To her, the efficiency as an affront to her Christian religion.
Despite reassurances from the Olympics committee, Candace has stirred up a fury of rage from her group – but additionally, a flurry of protection from those that don’t agree together with her indignation.
Enter Stephanie Tanner to say, in a approach, “HOW RUDE!”
Jodie Sweetin Defends Olympics Drag Queens After Candace Cameron Bure Blasts ‘Disgusting’ Performance
While it’s very properly documented that Candace is a Christian, so it’s understood that Jodie is a fervent LGBTQ activist and ally.
So it ought to come as no shock that Jodie seemingly clapped again at her former Full House costar after the previous criticized the now controversial drag present in the course of the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony.
In posts over the weekend on Instagram, Candace spurned the efficiency which she believed was a recreation of Leonardo da Vinci’s portray of “The Last Supper”.
She referred to as it “fully blasphemous” and downright “disgusting”.
Since then, organizers have insisted that actually, the efficiency was an outline of a portray referred to as ‘Feast of the Gods’ by Johann Rottenhammer.
When Candace refused to simply accept this clarification and carried on ranting about how inappropriate all of it was, others stepped in to play satan’s advocate.
That when Jodie shared an Instagram gallery to her tales from influencer Matt Bernstein’s account highlighting the comparisons and admittedly, the hypocrisy of all of it.
“The drag queens on the olympics have been re-creating the feast of Dionysus, not the final supper,” he wrote on the publish Jodi shared.
“And even should you thought it was a christian reference – what’s the hurt? Why is it a parody and never a tribute? Can drag queens not be christian too?”
Candace Digs In Her Heels: ‘I’m Mad’
Paris Olympics 2024 organizers reacted to the backlash the opening ceremony obtained on Sunday, July 28, providing apologies to anybody who was offended by the drag-filled efficiency on X (previously Twitter).
That apparently wasn’t ok for Candace.
“Since posting, many have tried to appropriate me saying it wasn’t about an interpretation of DaVinci’s The Last Supper, however a Greek god and the pageant of Dionysus,” she stated in a publish on Monday morning.
Pointing to Dionysus’ being the “god of lust, madness, non secular ecstasy,” amongst different issues, she insisted that the efficiency was unacceptable “for kids to look at.”
“In any case, I’m not shopping for it,” she added, rebuking the committee’s assurances.
In her Instagram, she carried on:
“It made me so unhappy, and somebody stated, ‘You shouldn’t be unhappy. You ought to be mad about it.’ I’m like, ‘Trust me, it makes me mad, however I’m extra unhappy as a result of I’m unhappy for souls.’
“I pray for my coronary heart to interrupt over what breaks God’s coronary heart and I simply take into consideration all of the those who have rejected the gospel of Jesus Christ or don’t know the gospel of Jesus Christ,” she added.
