The closing of the “American Mind”

McCullough Medina
Nov 6 · 7 min read

“Everything old shall now become new; The leaves’ll be green, bearing the fruit.” — Ye

Kanye West positioned himself front and center of entertainment news when he released his latest album, Jesus is King. West seemed to offer his audience something entirely new. Yet, in reality, what he gave listeners wasn’t really new at all; it was a message more than 2,000 years old.

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McCullough Medina

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Doug McCullough and Brooke Medina are regular co-authors and word slingers. Seen at FEE.org, Entrepreneur, The Hill, Washington Examiner, and more.

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