Kirk Franklin Responds to Criticism Over Sharing His Faith With Gospel Music

Jesus will always be controversial.

Kirk Franklin recently spoke with Apple Music, addressing the backlash he’s faced for sharing his faith through music. He pointed out an interesting reality: while many negative messages in today’s music are widely accepted, Christianity consistently faces criticism.

 

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Apple Music shared this post in honor of Gospel Music Heritage Month, celebrating a genre that has praised Jesus for centuries and touched generations. We can celebrate the rich legacy of gospel music and the powerful message of hope it carries.

“Gospel music is not a sound; gospel music is a message.” | Kirk Franklin

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