The Catholic Church employs a priest/DJ who uses electronic music and rave culture to revitalize their dwindling congregation, with the Pope's explicit blessing. This "spiritual innovation," endorsed by Pope Leo to "share your faith", is scrutinized to determine if it is a genuine movement founded on "universal love" or a desperate attempt by the Vatican to put "butts in seats". The cynical view holds that this marketing strategy is merely a distraction from the Church’s history of atrocities and a necessary concession to remain financially relevant as global society moves toward secularism.<br /><br />News Source:<br />[Article Title not provided]<br />By [Author not provided] for [Outlet name not provided]<br />[Date not provided]<br />πŸ”— [URL not provided]<br /><br />The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.49.3 featuring Kelley Laughlin, John the Shipwreck, Damien H.<br /><br />Catholic Church's Last Rave? 🎢<br />DJ Priest Tries to Save the Vatican πŸ’Έ<br />Electronic Music Saves Catholicism? πŸ€”<br />Pope Leo Blesses the EDM Stage πŸ™<br />New Age Grift: Jesus on the Jumbotron 🀯<br />Selling Catholicism to Millennials β›ͺ<br />Is Rave Evangelism a Win for the People? ✊<br />The Catholic Church: Evolution on Steroids πŸ”¬<br />Concessions of a Declining Dogma πŸ“‰<br />The Priest, the Pope, and the Party πŸŽ‰<br />Raves vs. Repentance: New Church Strategy πŸ•ΉοΈ<br />Is DJ Priest a Trojan Horse for Rome? 🐴<br />When God Needs an Influencer πŸ“²<br />Drowning Out Atrocities with EDM 🀫<br />The Bottom Line: Saving the Church's Money πŸ’°<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support</a>.

The Non-Prophets

Atheist Community of Austin

The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.49.3 featuring Kelley Laughlin, John the Shipwreck, Damien H

DEC 13, 202524 MIN
The Non-Prophets

The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.49.3 featuring Kelley Laughlin, John the Shipwreck, Damien H

DEC 13, 202524 MIN

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The Catholic Church employs a priest/DJ who uses electronic music and rave culture to revitalize their dwindling congregation, with the Pope's explicit blessing. This "spiritual innovation," endorsed by Pope Leo to "share your faith", is scrutinized to determine if it is a genuine movement founded on "universal love" or a desperate attempt by the Vatican to put "butts in seats". The cynical view holds that this marketing strategy is merely a distraction from the Church’s history of atrocities and a necessary concession to remain financially relevant as global society moves toward secularism.<br /><br />News Source:<br />[Article Title not provided]<br />By [Author not provided] for [Outlet name not provided]<br />[Date not provided]<br />πŸ”— [URL not provided]<br /><br />The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.49.3 featuring Kelley Laughlin, John the Shipwreck, Damien H.<br /><br />Catholic Church's Last Rave? 🎢<br />DJ Priest Tries to Save the Vatican πŸ’Έ<br />Electronic Music Saves Catholicism? πŸ€”<br />Pope Leo Blesses the EDM Stage πŸ™<br />New Age Grift: Jesus on the Jumbotron 🀯<br />Selling Catholicism to Millennials β›ͺ<br />Is Rave Evangelism a Win for the People? ✊<br />The Catholic Church: Evolution on Steroids πŸ”¬<br />Concessions of a Declining Dogma πŸ“‰<br />The Priest, the Pope, and the Party πŸŽ‰<br />Raves vs. Repentance: New Church Strategy πŸ•ΉοΈ<br />Is DJ Priest a Trojan Horse for Rome? 🐴<br />When God Needs an Influencer πŸ“²<br />Drowning Out Atrocities with EDM 🀫<br />The Bottom Line: Saving the Church's Money πŸ’°<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support</a>.