Lord's Prayer Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==In popular culture== As with other prayers, the Lord's Prayer was used by cooks to time their recipes before the spread of clocks. For example, a step could be "simmer the broth for three Lord's Prayers".<ref name= "Bee">[[Bee Wilson]], 2012, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Nsy6qyEkIM4C&q=lord's%20prayer Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat], Penguin Books {{ISBN|978-0-141-04908-3}}.</ref> American songwriter and arranger [[Brian Wilson]] set the text of the Lord's Prayer to an elaborate [[Close and open harmony|close-harmony]] arrangement loosely based on [[The Lord's Prayer (Albert Hay Malotte song)|Malotte's melody]]. Wilson's group, [[The Beach Boys]], would return to the piece several times throughout their recording career, most notably as the [[A-side and B-side|B-side]] to their 1964 single "[[Little Saint Nick]]."<ref>{{Cite book|url= https://archive.org/details/beachboysdefinit0000badm |title= The Beach Boys : the definitive diary of America's greatest band, on stage and in the studio|last1=Keith|first1=Badman|date=2004|publisher=Backbeat Books| last2 =Bacon | first2 = Tony, 1954β |isbn= 0-87930818-4 |edition=1st|location=San Francisco, CA |oclc=56611695|url-access=registration}}</ref> The band [[Yazoo (band)|Yazoo]] used the prayer interspersed with the lyrics of "In My Room" on the album ''[[Upstairs at Eric's]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ihnat |first=Gwen |date=30 June 2015 |title=A Yaz song proved that electronic pop could have soul |url=https://music.avclub.com/a-yaz-song-proved-that-electronic-pop-could-have-soul-1798281295 |access-date=11 March 2019 |website=[[The A.V. Club]] |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Beat Generation]] poet [[Lawrence Ferlinghetti]] wrote and performed a "Loud Prayer" parodying the Lord's Prayer, one version of which was featured in the 1978 film [[The Last Waltz|''The Last Waltz'']].<ref>{{cite AV media |people=Ferlinghetti, Lawrence |date=September 11, 2008 |title=Last Prayer |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pE_8WK3tBuE |access-date=December 18, 2023}}</ref> In July 2023, Filipino [[drag queen]] and former ''[[Drag Den (season 1)|Drag Den]]'' contestant [[Pura Luka Vega]] drew controversy online for posting a video of themselves dressing up as Jesus Christ and dancing to a [[punk rock]] version of ''Ama Namin'', the Filipino version of the Lord's Prayer. The video was also condemned by several Philippine politicians and the [[Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines]].<ref name="AmaNaminDragResponses">{{Cite news |date=July 13, 2023 |title=Zubiri says 'Ama Namin' drag video 'blasphemous'; CBCP won't file complaint |work=[[ABS-CBN News]] |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/07/13/23/zubiri-says-ama-namin-drag-video-blasphemous-cbcp-wont-file-complaint |access-date=July 13, 2023}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page