(Fox News) – After years of forcing his opinions on to everyone else, Kanye West seems to have run out of ideas. His long-delayed new album borrows most of its lyrics from old religious texts. Just 35 minutes long, “Jesus Is King” is an evangelical rant about the evils of the modern world — including the suggestion that it’s time for ­youngsters to put down Instagram.

I’m not sure how that will go down with his wife Kim Kardashian. The rapper, a born-again Christian, threw a couple of surprise listening parties in Detroit and Chicago over the weekend. Guests were asked to put their phones in pouches so no one would be distracted. He also revealed a short documentary which included gospel versions of his songs before playing the album. And before playing the album, the star led the audience in a prayer. READ MORE


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