Mourner's bench a minister. In keeping with the doctrine of the mortification of the flesh, penitents do not kneel on kneeler cushions but instead kneel on the floor. Today many, but not all, Methodist churches supplant the mourners' bench with chancel rails, where Methodists (as well as other evangelical Christians) receive Holy Communion, in addition to experiencing the New Birth, repenting of their sins, and praying. Mourner's bench The mourners' bench, also known as the mercy seat, in Methodist and other evangelical Protestant churches is a bench located in front of the chancel. The practice was instituted by John Wesley, the founder
Do It like a Dude D minor, the song features a basic chord progression of Dm–F–C–B. J's voice spans from the low note of A to the high note of C. According to PopMatters' Max Feldman, J speaks patois on the song. J said to Artistdirect that "Do It like a Dude" is about equality and self-confidence. Stephen Thomas Erlewine from Allmusic noted "Do It like a Dude" as one of the best tracks from "Who You Are". Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating, "Now here's how to make an entrance into the capricious, peacock-packed party of pop." "Rolling