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The Official Band of the Emergent Church Is…Who?
By
Tony Jones
Leave it to Rick to finish his countdown of emergent music by naming a band that no one has ever heard of as the official band of emergent Christianity. OK, I suppose that some people have heard of Arcade Fire. But not me. Now I’ll have to buy their music. Here’s Rick: An indictment of…
Comment of the Day
By
Tony Jones
Rick brashly flaunts my prohibition: To prove total depravity, I only need to look at the following: 1. NFL officiating, especially when the Steelers involved in the Super Bowl. 2. Terrel Owens picking up a new contract. 3. The 14 wins the NCAA is trying to take from Saint Bobby Bowden. 4. The multiple Grammys…
The Official Band of Emergent
By
Tony Jones
Rick is honing in on his finalists. Hilarious: David Wilcox– white guy folk singer. Cannot do it. Of course, he deals with spirituality in a way that is emerging and is one of the only white earnest folkies I can stand. Still. He is the “official” band of the older white element of Emergent, luckily…
A Musical Marriage of My Dreams
By
Tony Jones
In high school, I was the president of the Led Zeppelin Fan Club. It was a small club, but we were zealots. My best friend, Todd, and I must have watched The Song Remains the Same over 100 times — we knew every line by heart. Also while in high school, I bought a banjo…
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