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From: "David Warner" <dwarner@...>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:52:19 -0500 (EST)
Thank you Jerry.  I count it all joy.

David W



> MessageYou're being "silly" again .... (that is the polite way to say
> it.)
>
> I did not "prove" your point.
>
> IFB churches have just as much scandal as others....  Two of my examples
> were from IFB.
>
> Sex is everywhere ....even in church and among church people....  music
> or no music.... and irregardless of what type of music.
>
> Jerry
>
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Pastor David Warner
>   To: pastorsforum@...
>   Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 5:57 PM
>   Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>   I bet they all had rock and roll music in their churches.  You prove
> my point.
>
>   DW
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Jerry [mailto:jelewis@...]
>     Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 3:33 PM
>     To: pastorsforum@...
>     Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>     Hey !!!!!
>
>     Sex is already in the church house .....
>
>     The Roman Catholics are spending Billions of dollars ...
>
>     ... and every denomination has had their own sexual scandals ....
>
>     One "former" Baptist deacon told me about his pastor having an
> affair with his wife, ... so he seduced the pastor's wife.  Other
> deacons in the same church were involved in affairs at the same
> time.
>
>     The Methodist lay leader of a church about a mile from my house pled
> down and served a year in prison for molesting teenage girls in the
> church during service time.  One mother told me she would kill him
> if she could get her hands on him.
>
>     The youth director of an IFB church less than a mile from my house
> was arrested for using a surveillance camera in a church youth
> camp's rest rooms.
>
>     Another youth director that came out of that same church is serving
> a ten year sentence for sex with a minor.
>
>     Rock music had nothing to do with it.
>
>     Jerry
>
>       ----- Original Message -----
>       From: Pastor David Warner
>       To: pastorsforum@...
>       Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 12:59 AM
>       Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>       I reject rock and roll music as appropriate for Godly worship.
> Why would anyone want to bring sex music into the church house?
>
>       I'm not against modern music.  I'm against worldly music that is
> called "Christian" but is far from it.
>
>       DW
>
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: Derick Dickens [mailto:Derick@...]
>         Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 12:33 AM
>         To: pastorsforum@...
>         Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>         DW,
>
>         I would take rock and roll over durge music anyday :).  Why is
> modern music wrong?  Would today's modern music be okay in 30
> years?  Would 70's praise and Worship music be okay today?  Why
> is it wrong?  Explain what criteria you use.  From what I read
> you are saying:
>
>         1.  Today's music must be wrong because it is modern.
>         2.  Yet, yesterday's music is okay today (does that mean
> yesterday's music yesterday was evil then?).
>
>         Just some thoughts.
>
>         Derick
>
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>           -----Original Message-----
>           From: Pastor David Warner [mailto:dwarner@...]
>           Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 11:28 PM
>           To: pastorsforum@...
>           Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>           Jerry,
>           I flat out bash all CCM that is rock and roll stuff, that is
> just like the world's music.  Did you not even read what I
> said? You even quote it and still apparently missed it.  Read
> it again, slower, and perhaps with not so much antagonism. DW
>
>
>             -----Original Message-----
>             From: Jerry [mailto:jelewis@...]
>             Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 5:44 PM
>             To: pastorsforum@...
>             Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>             DW,
>
>             By your own words"
>             It's the CCM stuff--the rock and roll stuff--the junk that
> claims to be "christian" but sounds just like the world!
> That is evil!
>
>             Again, by your own words, and this time you are right, ...
> when you apply them to what you previously posted... Your
> post is just plain ridiculous.  Your prejudicial accusations
> are your own subjective opinions and not a biblical
> analysis.
>
>             You, flat out condemn and bash all "CCM" ... all
> contemporary Christian Music as being evil. ... and that,
> dear brother, is purely "Ridiculous" with a Capital R.  ....
> Especially when you turn around and use it in your church
> and listen to it outside your church services......  By your
> own testimony ,.. you play and sing  "Shout tothe Lord" in
> your services (howbeit with a different arrangement ....
> maybe without drums and guitar ...)
>
>             Jerry
>               ----- Original Message -----
>               From: Pastor David Warner
>               To: pastorsforum@...
>               Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 4:24 PM
>               Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>               Jerry, You are speaking out of ignorance here because you
> don't know my judgment or what I think of particular
> songs.  You are guessing.  Just plain guessing.  Do you
> really even know what religious prejudice or cultural bias
> is?  Apparently not.  Your post is just plain ridiculous.
> Your prejudicial accusations are your own subjective
> opinions and not a biblical analysis.
>
>               DW
>
>
>
>               ,
>                 -----Original Message-----
>                 From: Jerry [mailto:jelewis@...]
>                 Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 9:34 PM
>                 To: pastorsforum@...
>                 Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>                 DW,
>
>                 "Shout to the Lord" is CCM, .... Do you call that
> "evil"????
>
>                 "The Keeper" by Geof Moore is CCM, ... if you think that
> is evil, ... you don't know what evil is.
>
>                 Geof Moore also recorded the song, "Why Should The Devil
> Have All The Good Music?"  In the song, the answer is
> "He (the Devil) DON'T!!!"  (I think Larry Norman may
> have originally written the song.)
>
>                 Your judgment of music is NOTHING but religious
> prejudice and cultural bias.
>
>                 I love you brother, but your opinion of CCM is purely
> subjective.  You have no objective basis for your
> condemnation.  All you have offered is your opinion and
> the opinion of someone else ... it actually sounded like
> David Cloud.  He certainly does not offer an objective
> analysis.
>
>                 Jerry
>
>                   ----- Original Message -----
>                   From: Pastor David Warner
>                   To: pastorsforum@...
>                   Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 7:28 PM
>                   Subject: RE: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>                   Derick,
>                   It's not "modern music" that is evil.  It's the CCM
> stuff--the rock and roll stuff--the junk that claims
> to be "christian" but sounds just like the world! That
> is evil!
>
>                   Your 1,2,3,4 is pretty good stuff, my friend.
>
>
>                   My grandson told me a joke he made up (he was 10)
>
>                   Why did Mozart get rid of all his chickens?
>
>
>                   They kept going Bach, Bach, Bach, Bach.
>
>
>                   Bahahahahahahahah
>
>
>
>                   DW
>
>                     -----Original Message-----
>                     From: Derick Dickens
> [mailto:Derick@...] Sent: Saturday,
> February 25, 2006 6:30 PM
>                     To: pastorsforum@...
>                     Subject: [PastorsForum] What is good music?
>
>
>                     Okay, reading through the good music topic, I keep
> thinking to myself, "What is good music?"  I have
> heard a lot of ranting about "modern" music being
> evil (which I do not buy).  Yet, I have never really
> heard criteria that states "This is what makes music
> good and this is what makes music evil."  Of course,
> some refer to "good" music, not as morally good, but
> pleasing.  Here is my thoughts on music.
>
>                     1.  Music, intrinsically, should be done for the
> uplifting and glorification of God.  I am not
> defining how this is to be done because I personally
> think Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, etc, is good music
> (personally, I do not like Bach).
>
>                     2.  If words are included, they should be
> doctrinally sound.
>
>                     3.  If there are words that are meant to be sung,
> they should be the focus not just the music (though
> there is an artistic aspect to music, that is not to
> negate this artistic use but that in worship music,
> especially, the focus are the words).
>
>                     4.  Showmanship in worship music is not good.
> People singing up to the Lord is good.
>
>                     I hate saying a style is necessary evil.  Most of
> the arguments I hear for a style is based upon a
> philosophical framework that is based upon
> presuppositions that are impossible to support.
>
>                     Derick
>
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