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Raving Inside a Church: When Julie Anne San Jose Sang ‘Dancing Queen’ and God Answered My Prayer.

By Jonathan Orbuda @ilovetansyong
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I recently made a satire short video that had me cracking up—and it’s causing quite the buzz! In the video, I walk into a church, praying earnestly for a sign, and when God finally answers, I go into full rave mode. But wait, here’s the kicker—I look up, and there’s Julie Anne San Jose on stage, belting out ‘Dancing Queen’ like it’s a full-blown concert inside the church. Yes, you read that right—a concert, in a sacred space, with me dancing like there’s no tomorrow! Sounds ridiculous? Absolutely, but stick with me; there’s more to this than just humor.
 
At first, my video was all about the absurdity of mixing pop music with a religious setting. Imagine going to mass expecting a solemn experience, only to witness a concert right after the choir finishes their last hymn. While my video was meant to be funny, it does raise a valid point—should secular events like concerts take place inside a church? I get it, we all love Julie Anne’s angelic voice, but even I have to admit that there's a line between entertainment and respecting the sanctity of a place of worship.
Personally, I think it’s hilarious when humor exposes the contradictions in life. Churches are known for their quiet reverence, so the idea of turning it into a party spot seems outlandish and surreal. But when you step back and think about it, it starts to feel wrong. Sure, music is uplifting, and I’m all for celebrating, but the sacred space of a church has a purpose beyond entertainment. Julie Anne may have been killing it with ‘Dancing Queen,’ but I can’t shake off the feeling that it’s disrespectful to turn a holy venue into a concert hall.
It’s not that I’m against concerts or fun—I’m definitely not! My rave dance in the video speaks for itself. But even in satire, there’s an underlying seriousness. The mixing of religious settings with secular events like pop concerts blurs the line of respect for traditions and faith. It's important to honor what a church stands for. A place of prayer should remain just that—a place to reflect, connect, and practice faith, without the distractions of secular performances.
In conclusion, I hope my funny video gets the laughs it was intended for, but also sparks some thought about where we draw the line. A church is not just another event space; it’s a house of worship, and we should be mindful of its purpose. Let’s keep concerts where they belong—at venues that don’t double as sacred spaces. But hey, if God answered my prayer with a concert featuring Julie Anne, I guess I wouldn’t complain too much!

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