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The Culture of getting God completely wrong

The widely reported Miley Cyrus performance at the VMA awards show has been heavily commented on.

There are many things that can be said. I saw one of my friends did a cover in the aftermath of the show. Listening to the lyrics (in a less cringeworthy setting), I couldn't help but notice these lines.

To my home girls here with the big butt
Shaking it like we at a strip club
Remember only God can judge ya
Forget the haters cause somebody loves ya

It is actually right there in the song. I'm not making it up.

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