Friday, April 11, 2008

American Idol Edits "Jesus" Out of Song

In Wednesday's grand finale of American Idol Gives Back, the eight Idol finalists performed the worship song Shout to the Lord by Darlene Zschech of Australia's Hillsong Church. Except the words were changed to leave out the name of Jesus. My Jesus was changed to My Shepherd. Just a week earlier, several songs by Dolly Parton were performed that mentioned Jesus. Jesus was not edited out when the same song was used the following night. Here's the video where the song was edited:

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