Why Did Kendrick Wear a Crown of Thorns? The Imagery and Controversy, Explained

Why Did Kendrick Wear a Crown of Thorns? The Imagery and Controversy, Explained

Rapper Kendrick Lamar once donned a crown of thorns on the cover of his fifth album. Here's why he did it and what it means.

‘Thorn in the flesh’

The phrase appears in St. Paul’s Second Letter to the Corinthians, describing St. Paul’s affliction that was meant to keep him from becoming arrogant. We can just speculate what that “thorn” specifically was. What is clear is that the flesh,… The post ‘Thorn in the flesh’ appeared first on Visayan Daily Star.