 Kekal has been described by AllMusic as one of the first black metal bands to profess Christian beliefs.However, the band has stated on its Facebook page that as an institution it is not a Christian metal band and does not endorse any particular religion or ideology.Known to have fans from different religious backgrounds, and with the majority of their listeners being non-Christians, the band has always maintained that it is about music, life, and universality, and stands against any form of elitism and exclusivism in today's culture.