Quote by Scott Stapp

The Christian community latched onto a lot of my music, because there were a lot of things about my struggle they related to. But I didn't really want to come out and be identified as a Christian, because I didn't want to be a hypocrite, because my life wasn't right.

The Christian community latched onto a lot of my music, beca

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their music and the connection it had with the Christian community. They acknowledge that their music resonated with the struggle faced by many within this community. However, despite this connection, the speaker is hesitant to openly identify themselves as a Christian. They express their concern about being seen as a hypocrite, as their personal life didn't align with the principles they associated with being a Christian. This quote showcases the speaker's desire for honesty and authenticity in their beliefs.

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