Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album
Posted by Tom McFeely
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 4:11 PM
“You’ve Got a Lot of Nerve” is the response of some startled Bob Dylan aficionados to recent reports that the rock-and-roll legend is planning to release a collection of Christmas songs in October.
But perhaps the news shouldn’t be as surprising as these Dylan fans have found it to be. Back in the 1970s, the Jewish-born Dylan (né Robert Zimmerman) converted to Christianity for a time... READ MORE
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Vatican Paper: The Bible Rocks
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 6:22 AM
Scripture scholars: Dylan and the Boss. (Reuters)
If there’s a rock and roll heaven, it’s probably got a very active Scripture study group.
Last week, the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano published an article noting that the Bible has inspired many of the greatest American singers, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Bruce Springsteen.
“Mediated by the great heritage of Afro-American gospel, in which Christianity has poured... READ MORE
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