Government, the Entertainment Industry, and Religion: What Was, What Is, and What Should Never Be

          

“I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.”                – Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi 

The Great American Apostasy Courtesy of Government and the Entertainment Industry

Christian Contemporary musician Natalie Grant attended the 2014 Annual Grammy Awards ceremony as a nominee for the award of Best Christian Music Song based upon her chart-topping hit "Hurricane," and Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance for "Alive (Mary Magdalene)," which she co-wrote with her husband, Bernie Helms. To her horror, she would be attending the most unholy gathering of the music entertainment industry's elites mocking Christianity, a phenomena which has become more posh over the past generation as left-wing moral decadence has sewn its seeds into the public's moral fabric and subconscious. There were at least two articles posted on my Facebook news feed divulging this information, with one being of course one of the conservative sites to which I am subscribed. But only of my friends, his name irrelevant but is a man I have known since high school and is of deep faith, posted a link to the story behind Mr. and Mrs. Helms' most unsettling night. I had heard about the mock "weddings" by Queen Latifah. Atop of that, the entire selling point behind the vast majority of the entertainment industry is that "sex sells," and this has been true since the initiation of the Sexual Revolution during the 1960's. 

It truly astounds me, however, that while those who are considered parts of the population demographic "with the power" to accept any and all forms self-expression unconditionally regardless of how offensive to one's own core religious values or customs or be considered a racist or bigot, those within the loud minority who now dictate both government policy and the direction pop culture now will forever take refuse to acquiesce in kind, and instead mock those within the Christian religion, but champion all others. Even Islam, the so-called "religion of peace" which has reported be responsible for more than 270 millions slaughters over is nearly-1,400 year existence, is championed, and