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Christ in Pop Music 

When I was an agnostic, with an active dislike of Christianity and Christians, music was my savior. I looked to music to change my mood, whether I wanted a boost of energy or someone to commiserate with me through the bitter lyrics. After a painful breakup, I lost myself for months in my own curated break-up playlist of depressing songs that prolonged my pain. I did not have Christ or the Church to help me through my pain…

Racism and Iconoclasm

There's a temptation when reading about racist incidents to see them as something separate from us, but if we're serious about The Church being a hospital for our souls, we must learn to look for the diseased places that racism exists in our own hearts.