Michael Jackson’s spiritual roots
Michael Jackson grew up in the Jehovah’s Witnesses. During his 2005 trial he apparently turned to Kaballah (made popular by Madonna), indicated by the red string bracelet he wore throughout the trial.
During his life, Michael Jackson sought out several high profile spiritual advisers including Orthodox Jew Rabbi Shmuley Boteach and New Age guru Deepak Chopra. Chopra was seen on many television interviews following Michael’s death. Michael Jackson also followed several of his brothers into Islam.
Michael Jackson was clearly a man searching for something to believe in.
“He (Michael Jackson) definitely had an ‘encounter’ with them (Andrae’ Crouch and his sister Sandra Crouch), Andraé says, ‘he did NOT reject Jesus or the prayer when they prayed, and gladly joined in prayer.’ He usually doesn’t touch anybody, but he touched them, and held their hands in a circle as they sang and prayed... There was NO actual ‘sinners prayer’ however, but they did talk and pray about Jesus and the anointing of the Holy Spirit” (the “anointing” was requested by Michael.
ONLY Jesus Knows...NOT US....
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Probably because one hand was usually holding a microphone, and the other hand was clutching his crotch.
That makes it a bit difficult.
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