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Re: The Theology of Music
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Originally Posted by votivesoul
My personal stance on music (Christian or otherwise) is the following:
In order of importance (i.e. how I judge if a song is worthy of my attention/interest):
1.) Life and conduct of the artist/performer
2.) Lyrical Content
3.) Perceived inspiration/motivation behind the song
4.) Perceived feelings/emotions generated in me as I listen
5.) How distracting the song becomes (i.e. does it get stuck in my head ad nauseum?)
6.) Genre or type of music
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I think that is a pretty good list. I had to laugh when I read number 5. I am a parent of two small children, 2 and 4 years old. I get some of the most annoying songs stuck in my head! LOL!
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But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets: (Acts 24:14)
I welcome comments of both those who agree and disagree. Please note, I am more likely to consider your position if your response is polite and godly.
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