{"id":49,"date":"2005-12-20T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-20T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2005\/12\/kelly-clarksons-jesus-juice.html"},"modified":"2005-12-20T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-20T12:00:00","slug":"kelly-clarksons-jesus-juice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2005\/12\/kelly-clarksons-jesus-juice.html","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson&#8217;s Jesus Juice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p>Biblical exegesis meets the Billboard Hot 100 in the January\/February issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blender.com\/index.aspx\" target=\"_new\">Blender<\/a> magazine. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kellyclarkson.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Kelly Clarkson<\/a>&#8211;Blender&#8217;s Woman of the Year, winner of the first &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.idolonfox.com\/\" target=\"_new\">American Idol<\/a>,&#8221; and singer of the ubiquitous and insidiously infectious &#8220;Since U Been Gone&#8221;&#8211;considers herself a Christian, but is no &#8220;holy roller,&#8221; notes Blender. Having a couple of drinks at an after-concert party she says, &#8220;I don&#8217;t sweat it. Jesus drank. It came straight from the Bible that he had a glass of wine. Actually, I don&#8217;t know if it says he actually drank it, but whatever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After all, the Bible is a little bit ambiguous about Jesus&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrews.edu\/%7Esamuele\/books\/wine_in_the_bible\/4.html\" target=\"_new\">highly-debated<\/a> drinking habits, though he does say to his Disciples at the Last Supper, &#8220;Drink this in rememberance of me, or whatever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;padding-bottom:0.25em\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biblical exegesis meets the Billboard Hot 100 in the January\/February issue of Blender magazine. Kelly Clarkson&#8211;Blender&#8217;s Woman of the Year, winner of the first &#8220;American Idol,&#8221; and singer of the ubiquitous and insidiously infectious &#8220;Since U Been Gone&#8221;&#8211;considers herself a Christian, but is no &#8220;holy roller,&#8221; notes Blender. 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