The criticism of the glamorous wedding bash of Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner and journalist Franca Lehfeldt continues days later. Many people are venting their dissatisfaction with the celebration, including more and more celebrities such as comedian Ilka Bessin and actor Armin Rohde.

The timing is the main reason for controversy. Proponents argue that politicians also have the right to celebrate private happiness. They accuse critics of “politician bashing” and “envy”.

One of the critics of the newly married couple is the Protestant theologian Margot Käßmann. The reason: the bridal couple, who left the church, also had a church wedding in addition to the civil wedding. How can that be? According to Käßmann, the church was only misused as a “backdrop”.

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