Kurt Cobain: A Tragic Figure in Music and a Reflection on Spirituality

I read that Kurt Cobain, lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Nirvana committed suicide in 1994. But I have since learned that the exact nature of his death is contested. The album Nevermind by Nirvana sold ten million copies, surpassing Michael Jackson on the charts back in the day.

Nirvana is a Buddhist term for salvation through a person’s extinction, losing all individuality into nothingness or emptiness. This sounds to me like a flight from the fact that God has spoken.

God spoke and the world came into existence. God spoke and revealed His holy character in the giving of the law....