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Martin Luther King, Jr., and Pride (In the Name of Love)
As we remember a real legend of our own nation today, here is a moving rendition of U2's "Pride (In the Name of Love)" covered by John Legend. This was recorded for a History Channel special on Martin Luther King, Jr. entitled King. Find out more about the show here. It's hard not to be …
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Bono and Eugene Peterson
It's no secret to anyone that I love U2 and that I love reading the works of Eugene Peterson, the author of The Message. Some folks may know that on recent U2 tours when Bono quotes from Scripture he has generally quoted from The Message paraphrase. In fact, at a celebration of the completion of …
Matthew Erickson 