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T.I says he’s Christian but avoids church, calls it “business”
T.I says he believes in God but doesn’t attend church, accusing some clergy of twisting scripture and treating church like a business.
12/16/25, 3:52 PM
American rapper Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., known professionally as T.I, has said he identifies as a Christian but does not attend church because he does not feel connected to the institution. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
In a recent conversation with gospel musician Kirk Franklin, the Atlanta-based artist criticised what he described as the modern church system, arguing that it operates more like a business than a spiritual community. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
T.I said he grew up in a Christian household and learned prayer and scripture from family members he described as deeply devoted. He added that his faith remains personal and grounded in his belief in God. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
However, he accused some clergy of misrepresenting the Bible and using religion to exploit congregations, saying the experience does not align with his understanding of faith. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
The rapper also questioned the idea that church donations are required for blessings or answered prayers, rejecting what he sees as a financial barrier between individuals and God. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
T.I further argued that he does not believe a clergy member should serve as a “middleman” in his relationship with God, emphasising that his spirituality is direct rather than institutional. Rapper T.I explains why he does…
Soft attribution: This report is based on details published by Tribune Online.
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