Glen Benton’s Once Upon the Cross tries to blaspheme but ends up parroting theology it clearly doesn’t understand. A case study in how ignorance of your subject can turn mockery into accidental affirmation.
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“Once Upon the Cross” once more demonstrates Deicide lyricist and frontman Glen Benton’s backfiring ignorance. In trying to desecrate Christianity, he actually upheld it, thus proving that knowing your enemy is at least half the battle.
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