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Bono: Saint or Singer?
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
It's no secret that the Bible has been an inspiration for Bono, but is U2 "Christian rock?" Christian Scharen, associate director of the Yale Divinity School and author of "One Step Closer: Why U2 Matters to Those Seeking God," looks into the biblical and spiritual themes in U2's lyrics. He is joined by Joe Levy, editor of Rolling Stone magazine, who has a decidely different take.
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