Assuming you haven't yet.
Would probably give you better insight into Kanye's perspective and why he feels like this is the natural progression of his trajectory.
Not necessarily saying this to proselytize - I think reading the Quran gives better insight into Mos Def's perspective too.
Not religious but I've read Genesis and Job and plan to do read a lot more. I studied literature and wanna do a masters in it so need to know my Bible.