John Ahern joins me to explore questions related to church music and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM).

The following are a selection of John's articles, if you would like to read more:

https://www.firstthings.com/article/2020/04/contrapuntal-order

https://theopolisinstitute.com/theses-on-church-music-and-economics/

https://theopolisinstitute.com/conversations/secularity-and-the-problem-of-church-music/

https://theopolisinstitute.com/conversations/moving-past-musical-dystopia/

I also reference Adam Neely's video on CCM, in which he discusses it in terms of the concept of 'musicking':

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hACUz4WVWwk&ab_channel=AdamNeely

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