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To “see the opening ceremony completely blaspheme and mock the Christian faith with their interpretation of ‘The Last Supper’ was disgusting,” she said in a video.

In some videos, people can be heard chanting that those who blaspheme must be beheaded.

The latest victim was a Muslim stoned to death in June after being accused of blaspheming Islam during an argument at a market.

A court convicted him on an 18-count charge of blaspheming Islam and breach of public peace through his posts on Facebook.

Mr. Macrae also championed Salman Rushdie when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran in 1989 accused Mr. Rushdie of blaspheming Islam in his novel “The Satanic Verses” and enjoined Muslims to kill him.