{"id":218,"date":"2011-10-14T14:30:15","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T18:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/?p=218"},"modified":"2017-01-24T18:20:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T23:20:00","slug":"seal-sings-a-psalm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2011\/10\/seal-sings-a-psalm.html","title":{"rendered":"Seal Sings A Psalm!"},"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><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/12916_seal-4421.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-318\" title=\"12916_seal-4421\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/12916_seal-4421-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you get when you mix Seal\u2019s voice, a jazz band,  a full orchestra, and a drum kit, coupled with lyrics like the one\u2019s in this song? Well, when you place all that under the portrait of Our Lord in the banner above, you get a modern day love Psalm.<\/p>\n<p>At least that\u2019s how I hear it.<!--more--><\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Waiting For You - Seal\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bHigkvUpVqY?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>If I was putting together a contemporary musical  \u00e0 la <em>Godspell,<\/em> this song would work great for the St. John the Baptist part, no? Or in another scene, maybe the character of St. Paul after his encounter on the road to Damascus and Ananias <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usccb.org\/bible\/scripture.cfm?bk=Acts&amp;ch=22\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">heals his blindness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you get when you mix Seal\u2019s voice, a jazz band, a full orchestra, and a drum kit, coupled with lyrics like the one\u2019s in this song? Well, when you place all that under the portrait of Our Lord in the banner above, you get a modern day love Psalm. 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