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A rap sermon calls out converts

Christian hip-hop takes on skeptics, negative image

By Will Kilburn
Globe Correspondent / February 18, 2007

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For those who only know rap music by its image in popular culture, the scene at the House of Deliverance Church of God in Dorchester would have been jarring, to say the least. Yes, there were good beats and free-flowing rhymes, but the MC was a preacher, and the lyrics were about God and Jesus, not guns, drugs, and thugs. ... (Full article: 473 words)

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