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Sep 16, 2020<\/p>\n
There are many strange stories in rock history. But Luxury is
\nsurely the only band in which three out of five members ended up
\nbecoming Orthodox priests.<\/p>\n
Combining a hard-edged instrumental texture with sweet, Fr. David Lee Bozeman\u2014singer, songwriter and guitarist\u2014joins the Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n [2:36] \u201cThe Majesty of the Flesh\u201d<\/p>\n [9:39] The complicated sanctity of the Christian body; [14:58] Fr. David\u2019s songwriting process<\/p>\n [15:53] The story of Luxury, three of its members\u2019 path from [25:06] \u201cCourage, Courage\u201d, a song about Fr. David\u2019s [35:48] \u201cTo Conquer and Destroy\u201d<\/p>\n [39:29] The band’s early influences and Fr. David’s reference [44:19] Fr. David\u2019s experience of the Christian rock scene<\/p>\n [46:27] Orthodoxy and modern culture: liturgy is brought into [52:02] \u201cThe War on Women\u201d and the hold of pornography on the [1:02:00] The compact experience of T.S. Eliot\u2019s poetry and its [1:05:46] \u201cMuseums in Decline\u201d<\/p>\n [1:11:58] \u201cTrophies\u201d and the Orthodox understanding of marriage [1:20:35] Provocation in Luxury\u2019s early lyrics<\/p>\n [1:23:16] \u201cQueer Logic\u201d, a lament over the Supreme Court\u2019s [1:27:37] \u201cPerpetua Simone\u201d<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n All music in this episode used with permission from \u201cThe War on Women\u201d, \u201cMuseums in Decline\u201d, \u201cTrophies\u201d, \u201cCourage, \u201cTo Conquer and Destroy\u201d, \u201cPerpetua Simone\u201d from Luxury, \u201cThe Majesty of the Flesh\u201d from Lee Bozeman, The Majesty of \u201cQueer Logic\u201d from Lee Bozeman, Queer Logic<\/em>. https:\/\/leebozeman.bandcamp.com\/album\/queer-logic<\/a><\/p>\n Links<\/strong><\/p>\n Lee Bozeman http:\/\/www.leebozeman.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Lee Bozeman on Bandcamp https:\/\/leebozeman.bandcamp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Luxury on Bandcamp https:\/\/luxury.bandcamp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Luxury on Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebandLuxury<\/a><\/p>\n Luxury on Facebook https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LuxuryBand<\/a><\/p>\n This podcast is a production of CatholicCulture.org. If you like
\nmelodious vocals and literary lyrics, Luxury has continued to
\nrecord and perform sporadically since their beginning in the
\nmid-1990s Christian punk scene. They have retained a loyal
\nfollowing and their latest album, Trophies<\/em>, was released
\nlast year to much acclaim.<\/p>\n
\nshow to tell the band\u2019s story, discuss the relationship between
\nliturgy and modern culture, and comment on his lyrics, which deal
\nwith themes like ordination, marriage real and counterfeit, the
\nscourge of pornography, and the sanctification of the body.<\/p>\n
\ndeification\/theosis<\/p>\n
\nProtestantism to sacramental faith<\/p>\n
\nordination<\/p>\n
\npoints from the 80s and 90s<\/p>\n
\nsecular life, not vice versa<\/p>\n
\nmodern world<\/p>\n
\ninfluence on Fr. David\u2019s lyrics<\/p>\n
\nand second marriages<\/p>\n
\ndecision on gay marriage<\/p>\n
\nLuxury and Lee Bozeman.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nCourage\u201d from Luxury, Trophies.<\/em> https:\/\/luxury.bandcamp.com\/album\/trophies<\/a><\/p>\n
\nLuxury<\/em>. https:\/\/luxury.bandcamp.com\/album\/luxury<\/a><\/p>\n
\nthe Flesh<\/em>. https:\/\/leebozeman.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-majesty-of-the-flesh<\/a><\/p>\n
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