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During Season 20 of “American Idol,” 2016 Miss America Betty Maxwell got a unanimous “yes” from the judges after performing her rendition of “Jesus Take the Wheel.” The former Miss Georgia went to her audition with her beauty pageant crown with her. At first, she performed “A Moment Like This” by first season “American Idol”…

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Season 21 of “American Idol” recently kicked off and featured an appearance from Grammy Award-winning singer Lauren Daigle, who surprised a Christian contestant auditioning in Las Vegas. Twenty-year-old Douglasville, Georgia, native Megan Danielle became a Christian singer after her grandfather died. Danielle said her grandfather asked her to use her talents to honor God. During…

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Should the pop star be held accountable for her insensitive comments mocking Christianity?

What show currently on television is the friendliest toward Christians? If you are like most people, a competitive singing show would probably be near the bottom of your list. In that case, you may not have been watching the most recent seasons of “American Idol.” The famous singing contest has changed dramatically since it first…

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