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Is This A Holy Wedding?

Watch this wedding processional… it received over 1 million hits on youtube when I watched it on Friday.  Now, it has received over 8 million hits.  It is most likely something you have never seen at a wedding.

This video is also here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0&feature=player_embedded

Most people would watch this video and point out that this is a creative and joyful way to have a wedding processional.  The Washington Post has written an article discussing this video.  Some Christians might believe that this wedding processional is a mockery of the wedding ceremony.   In an age where marriage is being redefined by culture, this video does not seem outrageous.   I am conflicted about this wedding video.  Let me explain.

Dance has been a universal act of joy in almost every culture through the ages.  King David danced before God with all his might in joyful celebration when the Ark of the Covenant was brought into the assembly of Israel in 2 Samuel.  Obviously, David did not dance with sunglasses on.  Thus, these two dances are different.  The dancing done in the video was well planned.  This wedding party was expressing their joy of two people in marriage.

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