Bell-Bottoms + Bible = Jesus Freak
"What will people think when they hear that I'm a Jesus freak. What will people do when they find that it's true. I don't really care if they label me a Jesus freak. There ain't no disguising the truth." Jesus Freak is a term that is derived from a movement of Christianity that swept across America in the 1960's and 1970's. This movement is called "the Jesus Movement;" and it's people are known as the "Jesus People," "Street Christians," and "Jesus Freaks" (Enroth, Ericson, & Peters 9-14). What was the Jesus Movement about; and how did it grow into a national movement? Why did it occur? What impact did this movement have; and what can be learned from it?
The Jesus Movement has made a lasting impression on American society in particular. The primary impact is felt in the resurgence of Pentecostal thought and new form of Contemporary Christian Music. Christian's today can learn the importance of cultural relevance and fervor from the......
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