Mike Johnson: White House refused to condemn mockery of the 'Last Supper'
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mike Johnson. Photo: Telegraph
U.S. Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, wrote on his X account: "The White House has had every opportunity to condemn the Olympics’ shameful mockery of the Last Supper, but they refuse to do it.
In his view, this silence should be taken as an endorsement.
"More than 200 million Christians in America should take note," Johnson stated.
Earlier, the UOJ reported: Blasphemy at the Olympics: How should Orthodox Christians react?
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