Pints With Aquinas Evangelizing Culture & Catholic vs. Protestant Stuff (RuslanKD) | Ep. 494
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Nov 7, 2024 Dive into the dynamic world of faith and creativity with RuslanKD as he shares his journey in Christian hip-hop. The conversation touches on the evolution of musical expression, the challenges of the modern music industry, and the importance of authenticity. Explore the complexities of communion across Christian denominations and the role of technology in faith today. Highlighting uplifting content and community support, this discussion advocates for humility and integrity in both art and belief.
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Early Music Career
- RuslanKD's Christian rap group performed at secular colleges and were unapologetically Christian.
- Their music resonated with audiences despite not fitting into the typical "churchy" Christian rap scene of the mid-2000s.
Quitting Touring
- RuslanKD quit touring in 2018 after a three-week tour, which he felt negatively impacted his health and family life.
- His son was three at the time, and the demanding travel schedule was unsustainable.
Supporting Christian Art
- Support Christian artists to encourage more wholesome, positive art.
- Christians should lean into arts and media, redeeming them for God's glory.