
Is It Problematic for a DJ to Play Songs That Are Contrary to His Christian Values?
#STRask — Stand to ReasonIs It Problematic for a DJ to Play Songs That Are Contrary to His Christian Values?
July 10, 2025

#STRaskStand to Reason
Questions about whether it’s problematic for a DJ on a secular radio station to play songs with lyrics that are contrary to his Christian values, and what approach a musician should take toward royalties he’s still receiving from music that had less-than-Christian lyrics.
* As a DJ on a secular radio station that plays music from the ’60s through the ’90s, is it problematic for me to play music with lyrics that are contrary to my Christian values?
* What approach should I take toward the monetary royalties I still collect from music that had less-than-Christian imagery and lyrics?
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