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Worship Music Is Emotionally Manipulative. Do You Trust the Leader Plucking the Strings?

By Filings on Tue, 05/30/23
Church & Ministry
Contemporary Worship
Worship Music
CCM

“There are valid and interesting questions about the particularities that give contemporary worship music its resonance—borrowed conventions of secular love songs and pop ballads or associations with the aesthetics of high-energy arena rock concerts” - CToday

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WallyMorris

NewThe music, the vocals, the…

Wed, 05/31/23

The music, the vocals, the mood lighting - all mimic secular concerts in order to give people what they want so that churches fill seats and pay bills. Keep the church open and running, at any cost, even if the eventual result is the destruction of Biblical Christianity.

Wally Morris
Huntington, IN

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