the installation was criticized by conservative and right-wing figures. law and justice politician bartosz kownacki derogatorily called the installation a "faggot rainbow" ("pedalska tęcza"). another law and justice politician, stanisław pięta, complained that the "hideous rainbow had hurt the feelings of believers" attending the nearby church of the holiest saviour. priest tadeusz rydzyk of radio maryja fame, described it as a "symbol of deviancy".