Lil Nas X‘s “J Christ” music video has the assist of 1 church … although its endorsement is unlikely to make Christians and Catholics really feel any higher.
ICYMI … the controversial rapper launched a music video for his music “J Christ” — sending shockwaves via the spiritual world. In it, LNX performs Noah, captaining his ark via tough waters, and even exhibits him as Christ on the cross. He additionally breaks the satan’s ankles in a one-on-one basketball sport for good measure.
The lyrics solely add to the music’s spiritual ties … that includes traces like “Again up out the gravesite/Bitch I am again like J Christ” — so yeah, you may say faith is a important theme.
Whereas sure Christian rappers and teams have expressed disgust with the music and video, the Church of Devil loves it … magister David Harris tells TMZ he is giving the video a thumbs up, calling the imagery “improbable.”
Harris notes how Lil Nas X raps about his potential to go viral, equating it to his church’s perception in “lesser magic” … mainly the power to govern folks into doing what you need — which DH notes is lining Nas’ pockets with money.
The magister (kinda like a cardinal to Church of Devil members) says his church — which does not truly worship Devil and as a substitute touts being your true self, private achievement and dwelling life to the fullest — is not obsessive about iconography like different church buildings … you will by no means see them react to portrayals of the Satan with anger.
Harris’s obtained receipts to again that declare up … having beforehand given a stamp of approval to his “Montero” music vid despite the depiction of Devil (he additionally lauded the second Lil Nas kills him and takes his crown.)
Magister Harris solely had one tiny criticism for Lil Nas X — “J Christ” wasn’t sufficient for him … DH says he is so proficient he desires the rapper to direct a feature-length movie!
Lil Nas X mentioned he is divorced from the satan … but it surely would not appear like the Church of Devil is dropping him anytime quickly.