{"id":744,"date":"2021-10-28T17:44:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T17:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/?p=744"},"modified":"2021-10-28T17:44:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T17:44:40","slug":"744","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/2021\/10\/28\/744\/","title":{"rendered":"Christianity in Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In class on 10\/21 we began with talking more about Christian children&#8217;s songs. The class before, we shared our choices on zoom. Almost all of the songs shared had a verse or a story in the bible they connected to. Some examples included my song choice, &#8220;This is my Commandment&#8221; which correlates to John: 15 12-15, &#8220;This Little Light of Mine&#8221; correlating to Matthew 5:14, and &#8220;Jesus Loves Me&#8221; which connects to John 14:21. Something that stood out to me from class was when we learned that &#8220;Creeping Death&#8221; by Metallica is based on Exodus and specifically the angel of death in The Ten Commandments story. I would have never guessed or pieced it together myself that a heavy metal song by the famous Metallica could have a direct connection to a bible passage. This shows how often and many times unnoticeably Christianity is incorporated into media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In class on 10\/21 we began with talking more about Christian children&#8217;s songs. The class before, we shared our choices on zoom. Almost all of the songs shared had a verse or a story in the bible they connected to. Some examples included my song choice, &#8220;This is my Commandment&#8221; which correlates to John: 15&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/2021\/10\/28\/744\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Christianity in Media<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9197381,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9197381"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":750,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/pca263fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}