{"id":1389,"date":"2010-03-01T06:38:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T06:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2010\/03\/thanks-to-sorta-religious-rock-%e2%80%99n-roll-music-for-mondays\/"},"modified":"2017-01-24T19:09:18","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T00:09:18","slug":"thanks-to-sorta-religious-rock-n-roll-music-for-mondays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2010\/03\/thanks-to-sorta-religious-rock-n-roll-music-for-mondays.html","title":{"rendered":"Thanks to Sorta Religious Rock \u2019n Roll (Music for Mondays)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_-GKMR8mFGBs\/S4p7T4q5hYI\/AAAAAAAAAWU\/e7ACCLXjI6k\/s1600-h\/Guitar\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_-GKMR8mFGBs\/S4p7T4q5hYI\/AAAAAAAAAWU\/e7ACCLXjI6k\/s200\/Guitar\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A couple of male bloggers have to have some fun, even during Lent, right? And since the Jesuits, at least, say that the trick is to see God in everything, let\u2019s see if you can spot God in these guys: Lenny Kravitz, Eric Clapton, J. J. Cale, Buddy Guy, and Mark Knopfler.<\/p>\n<p>Gentlemen, the YIMC stage is all yours\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Ain\u2019t Talkin\u2019 \u2019Bout Love? Hardly.\u00a0 This past week, we\u2019ve been writing about love <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/yimc-bookclub-mere-christianity-week-6.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/because-thomas-merton-gave-lectures.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/because-parish-life-isnt-easy.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, and even <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/because-love-comes-from-god-not-from-me.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>. Christianity\u2014It\u2019s a \u201cLove Revolution\u201d!<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing you can\u2019t do and that\u2019s no lie<br>\nYou were designed to use your mind<br>\nTo move what you can\u2019t see so don\u2019t be blind<br>\n\u2019Cause there is a Love<br>\nThat won\u2019t let you down and it always holds ground<br>\nWear your crown<br>\nThis love will never leave you<br>\nThis love will never let you go<\/p>\n<p>Oops. That video is gone. That\u2019s okay, we can make do with \u201cGod Gave Me Everything\u201d instead. Roll clip,<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mick Jagger feat. Lenny Kravitz - God Gave Me Everything [HQ]\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wUk_Dqiow0A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of Eric Clapton\u2019s first songs for the group <em>Blind Faith<\/em> was <em>Presence of the Lord<\/em>. Frank bets you did not know that. Have a listen.<\/p>\n<p>I have finally found a place to live<br>\nJust like I never could before<br>\nAnd I know I don\u2019t have much to give<br>\nBut soon I\u2019ll open any door<\/p>\n<p>Everybody knows the secret<br>\nEverybody knows the score<br>\nI have finally found a place to live<br>\nIn the presence of the Lord<br>\nIn the presence of the Lord<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g2gZyOM-mBM\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g2gZyOM-mBM<\/a>\n<p>Let\u2019s stick with Clapton and add in a little J. J. Cale, for \u201cCall Me the Breeze.\u201d Frank remembers the <em>Lynyrd Skynyrd <\/em>version of this tune from down south of the Mason-Dixon Line. Webster\u2019s not really sure this is even sorta religious, but he likes it, he really likes it.<\/p>\n<p>They call me the breeze, I keep blowing down the road<br>\nThey call me the breeze, I keep blowing down the road<br>\nI ain\u2019t got me nobody, I ain\u2019t carrying me no load<br>\nAin\u2019t no change in the weather, ain\u2019t no change in me<br>\nAin\u2019t no change in the weather, ain\u2019t no change in me<br>\nI ain\u2019t hidin\u2019 from nobody, ain\u2019t nobody hidin\u2019 from me<br>\nI got that green light, babe, I got to keep moving on<br>\nI got that green light, babe, I got to keep moving on<br>\nI might go out to California, might go down to Georgia, might stay home<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Eric Clapton\/JJ Cale-Call Me The Breeze\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l8uk7vlk0sE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Time to move Eric Clapton off stage. (You\u2019ll see him watching from the wings.) Don\u2019t need no lyrics. It\u2019s Buddy Guy\u2019s version of \u201cMary Had a Little Lamb.\u201d Virgin Mary? Lamb of God? Probably not.<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n_rPswKG870\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n_rPswKG870<\/a>\n<p>Finally, \u201cSpeedway at Nazareth,\u201d a song about car racing, but at least it has Nazareth in the title and the best finger-pickin\u2019 guitarist ever to come out of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Oh, yeah, and it\u2019s Webster\u2019s favorite Mark Knopfler tune. So it qualifies.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mark Knopfler - Speedway at Nazareth - Rome 2005\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NWo-51v-SFA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/6738513599344023043-1812426359936381102?l=yimcatholic.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of male bloggers have to have some fun, even during Lent, right? And since the Jesuits, at least, say that the trick is to see God in everything, let\u2019s see if you can spot God in these guys: Lenny Kravitz, Eric Clapton, J. J. Cale, Buddy Guy, and Mark Knopfler. 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