Friday, March 27, 2009
Tryin’ to get to heaven-My ponderings on Bob Dylan and the Christian Faith
For the past few months I have been listening to Bob Dylan’s Christian music and have been greatly helped by it (“I Believe In You” from Slow Train Coming has become a song that says it all for me-I don’t seem to tire of listening to it). I cannot help but think (as I know many others do) about where Dylan stands in regard to Christ. CLICK HERE to read more
Thursday, March 19, 2009
The Spiritual Journey Of Bob Dylan
Ever since its inception two thousand years ago, Christianity has played a large role in art. Whether out of devotion or necessity, it has been perhaps the most explored topic of the last two millennia. CLICK HERE to read more
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Ring them Bells - Bob Dylan's Road to Damascus
Every bit the sneering, instinctive, anti-puritanical, vote-splitting impulsive Prometheus, shifting his feet on the limited generic boundaries, Bob Dylan’s outlandish late 1970s conversion from a safe secular vote amongst the hipper than thou, rocked the very “didacticism” of the post punk ethos much in the same light as Shelley’s riposte, nearly 200 years previously, to his horrified erstwhile Whig contemporaries. CLICK HERE to read more
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