that time did. but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll, the beatles and john lennon in particular. well, i became a christian when i was 16. and that lasted about a year of genuine walking with him, through my life, off and on, i have struggled with different hinges, as we all do. and at those times, i would turn to the lord. chapman s new found faith comes into conflict with his feelings about his former idol. according to friends, chapman was notably bothered by lennon s song god in which he states i don t believe in jesus. and his hit imagine with lyrics, imagine there s no countries and no religion, too. chapman wrote his own words imagine john lennon dead. the defendant claimed that
i think the beatles spoke to young people in the 60s in a way that no other band did. they influenced so many people, not just musically but socially, politically, culturally. they were the touchstone of everything going on in the 60s. among who worshipped the beatles was a shy, reclusive teenager named mark david chapman. he was a fervent fan of john lennon. during their heyday, the beatles were open about their experiences with psychedelic drugs. like his idols, chapman begins experimenting. the defendant described there were periods in his life where he was hippie nature and tried experimental drugs like many people in that period of time did. but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll,
the defendant described there were periods in his life where he was hippie nature and tried experimental drugs like in that time did. but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll, the beatles and john lennon in particular. well, i became a christian when i was 16. and that lasted about a year of genuine walking with him, through my life, off and on, i have struggled with different hinges, as we all do. and at those times, i would turn to the lord. chapman s new found faith comes into conflict with his feelings about his former idol. according to friends, chapman was note about bothered by lennon s song god in which he states i don t believe in jesus. and his hit imagine with lyrics, imagine there s no religion and no country too. chapman wrote his own words imagine john lennon dead. the defendant claimed that the beatles had become more popular than jesus christ. it was an off-the-cuff comment made during an interview i
were unparalleled. i think the beatles spoke to young people in the 60s in a way that no other band there. they influenced so many people, not just musically but culturally. among who worshipped the beatles was a shy, reclusive teenager named mark david chapman. he was a fervent fan of john lennon. during their heyday, the beatles were open about they are use of psychedelic drugs. chapman begins experimenting. the defendant described there were periods in his life where he was hippie nature and tried experimental drugs like in that time did. but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll,
experimental drugs like in that time did. but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll, the beatles and john lennon in particular. well, i became a christian when i was 16. and that lasted about a year of genuine walking with him, through my life, off and on, i have struggled with different hinges, as we all do. and at those times, i would turn to the lord. chapman s new found faith comes into conflict with his feelings about his former idol. according to friends, chapman was note about bothered by lennon s song god in which he states i don t believe in jesus. and his hit imagine with lyrics, imagine there s no religion and no country too. chapman wrote his own words imagine john lennon dead.