Brandon Lake said he hopes “the doors were open” to those exploring faith in response to a question from a Rolling Stone editor who asked whether there is room in Christianity for someone who identifies as a “Christian Buddhist.”
During the April 1 episode of Rolling Stone’s “Nashville Now” podcast, Joseph Hudak posed the question to the “Hard Fought Hallelujah” singer, saying that after reading the works of late Buddhist monk Thích Nhất Hạnh, particularly the book Living Buddha, Living Christ, he now identifies as a “Christian Buddhist in some way."
Last year, Lake sparked controversy after suggesting worship songs threaten to alienate non-Christians if they are too overtly biblical.
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During the April 1 episode of Rolling Stone’s “Nashville Now” podcast, Joseph Hudak posed the question to the “Hard Fought Hallelujah” singer, saying that after reading the works of late Buddhist monk Thích Nhất Hạnh, particularly the book Living Buddha, Living Christ, he now identifies as a “Christian Buddhist in some way."
Last year, Lake sparked controversy after suggesting worship songs threaten to alienate non-Christians if they are too overtly biblical.
Brandon Lake says ‘doors were open’ to ‘Christian Buddhist’ question in Rolling Stones interview
Brandon Lake said he hopes the doors were open to those exploring faith in response to a question from a Rolling Stone editor who asked whether there is room in Christianity for someone who