Hunter: The Prince of Darkness and the Light of the World
By Drake Hunter | Commentary, RMV NE CO Newsroom, Rocky Mountain Voice
Giving Thanks in Evil Times — A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and the Goodness That Guides Us
They called him the Prince of Darkness, a man whose voice shook stadiums and whose image terrified a generation of churchgoers. Ozzy Osbourne was never the poster child for purity. He bit bats, howled at moons, and lived through headlines that left even the tabloids gasping. And yet, strangely enough, it was Ozzy—not a pastor or prophet—who helped spark a light in my soul.
Not because of his music, necessarily, though I played more than my fair share of "Bark at the Moon" and "Crazy Train," but because of the man behind the madness.
It wasn’t his heavy metal thunder that broke through my walls. It was his humanity....