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Jesus is my boyfriend
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English
Etymology
Used within Christian discourse to denote a phenomenon in which certain worship songs permit the substitution of sacred referents, such as en Jesus or en Lord, with secular terms like en baby or the name of a romantic partner, thereby transforming the composition into a conventional love song.
Noun
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en religion Christianity derogatory attributive A style of worship songs with excessively emotional, sometimes borderline sexual, lyrics.
en Music Christianity