This chapter considers the character of church music or worship music. Gordon argues that contemporary pop music and pop culture have impoverished the worship music of many churches.

Source: Why Johnny Can't Sing Hymns: How Pop Culture Rewrote the Hymnal (P & R Publishing, 2010), 39-51.

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