For the first time in history all religious bodies and some non religious have merged to sign a petition to take down a comedy on Netflix that portrays Jesus Christ as a Gay.
Netflix’s recent Christmas comedy “The First Temptation of Christ” created outrage as Jesus Christ is portrayed as gay. More than 1 million people signed a petition asking the company to remove the film.
Many have suggested that the film doesn’t only preach hate, but also shows disrespect to people’s belief. Some suggests it’s a mockery of the followers.
The film has not got pressure from only the christian fraternity but across all humanity. Muslims have equally joined the campaign suggesting that Jesus is a prophet in the Quran (Issah).
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The demeaning film has got the outspoken person of The Catholic Bishop of Tyler, Texas to express his displeasure through a Tweet. He is has joined hands with the several crowd requesting the shutdown of the film in what he calls ‘blasphemy’. Bishop Joseph Strickland suggested said:
“Just cancelled Netflix….hardly have time to watch it anyway but blasphemers don’t deserve a penny of support!”
As if that wasn’t enough, the Bishop went on to further to express his disappointing suggesting that Netflix lacks respect.
How are Social Media Users Reacting? Under normal circumstances social media often see diverse opinions from diverse people but this topic may have turn different. Let see few YouTube reactions after Netflix released what is considered abominable film.
In case you missed the trailer, have a look:
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