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Candace Cameron Bure blasts the Olympics 'Last Supper' tableau as 'disgusting' as she wades into opening ceremony backlash


Bure, a devout Christian, took to Instagram on Sunday to share her thoughts on the imagery which sparked massive backlash after it appeared during the opening ceremony.

Friday's showpiece drew some criticism for a banquet scene where an actor playing Greek god Dionysus took centre stage on a table with drag queens, which has been interpreted to resemble The Last Supper painting. Friday's showpiece drew some criticism for a banquet scene where an actor playing Greek god Dionysus took centre stage on a table with drag queens, which has been interpreted to resemble The Last Supper painting 'So to watch such an incredible and wonderful event that’s gonna take place over the next two weeks and see the opening ceremonies completely blaspheme and mock the Christian faith with their interpretation of the Last Supper was disgusting.'

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