Posted on 05/13/2006 3:01:15 PM PDT by bkepley
WHEN THE HISTORY of Christian rap-metal music is finally written, I pray to the Lord of Hosts that I don't have to read it. But if that fate should befall me, I'd feel gypped if it didn't include an extended encomium to the boys from Junkyard Prophet.....
When I blasted them from my basement, my wife, who has a stomach for Christian praise music, descended the steps to complain, which I took as a good sign...
(Excerpt) Read more at weeklystandard.com ...
I love Matt Labash.
Simple .... He would rap Christmas presents.
Nü metal... spare me.
No one gives out gifts on their own bithday!
My oldest son was doing something he called Christian Hardcore with his garage band for a while. It wasn't in my garage so I was cool with it
Den of thieves; den of thieves!
What happened to prayer? You're a den of thieves!
You've taken my Name; made money on My fame;
Well now you've taken it in vain; and it's causin' Me pain;
There's people hungry for My Word; but through your noise it can't be heard;
With infinite justice, I could sue you; but instead, I think I'll just say...
...I never knew you.
What happened to prayer? You're a den of thieves! You've taken my Name; made money on My fame; Well now you've taken it in vain; and it's causin' Me pain; There's people hungry for My Word; but through your noise it can't be heard;
With infinite justice, I could sue you; but instead, I think I'll just say...
...I never knew you.
Word to your father!(in heaven)
CC
Thank you, it was a good read.
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