Imagine stumbling into a church you've never seen on Sunday morning. As you approach you hear rapper DMX praying, "I have special privileges. I am God's favored child." In front of you sit Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, who were both raised Christian but now consider themselves "spiritual."
The prayer ends, and a gospel choir in matching Yeezy merchandise belts out rapper Kid Cudi's "Reborn." Presiding over it all is Pastor Kanye West.
It isn't a dream. Kanye reportedly started his own church on the first Sunday of the year, and since then, he's attracted celebrities to his entertaining, religion-laced gatherings. According to reports about the secretive meetings, there is no pastor. Just Kanye as figurehead, with inspirational music, prayers, and celebrity attendees such as Tyler, the Creator and, of course, the Kardashians.
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