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== [[Film]] ==

* The movie ''[[Sister Act]]'' inverts this by taking 1960s love songs and turning them into hymns. Oddly, because of the tamer (relatively) lyrics of such songs at the time, as well as that it's brides of Christ singing them, it actually works better than modern Christian rock.

* ~~Thoughrally~~ invoked and parodied in Hamlet 2. Imagine the cast of Glee putting on a performance of [[The Producers]], and you're more or less there. It features a song called Rock Me Sexy Jesus. Though the director (played by Steve Coogan) insists it's a metaphor in movie, it's pretty obviously a song about wanting to bone Jesus.

* Thoroughly invoked and parodied in ''[[Hamlet 2]]''. Imagine the cast of ''[[Glee]]'' putting on a performance of ''[[The Producers]]'', and you're more or less there. It features a song called "Rock Me Sexy Jesus". Though the director (played by Steve Coogan) insists it's a metaphor in movie, it's pretty obviously a song about wanting to bone Jesus.

{{quote|"Immaculate conception really makes my day/ but the dudes got lats that make me feel gay/ Turn the other cheek is really showing class/ But I really think it's sexy when he kicks ~~Satans~~ ass" }}

{{quote|"Immaculate conception really makes my day/ but the dudes got lats that make me feel gay/ Turn the other cheek is really showing class/ But I really think it's sexy when he kicks Satan's ass" }}

* In ''Highway 61'', the main character (who's possibly a [[Everyone Is Jesus in Purgatory|Christ figure]]) has sex with his girlfriend in the graveyard outside a church, which is intercut with a choir inside the church belting "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4auwDDPmOeY Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus]".

== Folklore / [[Mythology]] ==