Song of Songs Songs

Mrs. Pop Culture Pastor, Anna Jane Perrey, and I explore connections between pop songs and the spiciest book of Scripture.
Mrs. Pop Culture Pastor, Anna Jane Perrey, and I explore connections between pop songs and the spiciest book of Scripture.

Guest introduction. Background on Song of Songs. About Christ and the church (Pseudo-Dionysius & Hippolytus)? Body and sex positivity: “Drunk in Love” - Beyonce & Jay Z. Goodness of creation & nature imagery: “Watermelon Sugar” - Harry Styles. Not-so-subtle symbolism: “I’ll Make Love to You” - Boyz II Men. Balancing between unhealthy secular and evangelical sexual ethics. Song of Songs Takes Sex Seriously (8:6). "Set Me as a Seal" and divine desire. Pop Culture Consolations & Desolations. Altar Call & Credits.

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