U.S. Catholic, November 1st, 2007
THEOLOGY Sinead O'Connor (Koch Records, 2007)
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An album of biblical psalms and prophecies might be the last thing you'd expect from the Irish pop singer Sinead O'Connor. She's still best known as the singer who, during a 1992 Saturday Night Live appearance, tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II to protest clergy sexual abuse.
But if you can trust the tale while remaining skeptical of the teller, then Theology presents the most compelling explicitly religious album by a mainstream pop star since Bob Dylan went "Christian" back in 1979. As Bono once noted, the really ...
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