tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34185942.post3998036149252676052..comments2023-06-11T03:51:05.671-05:00Comments on Susan's Pendulum: Repetitions in Musical LyricsSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16152213210269075304noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34185942.post-92073754247064840652010-04-07T08:25:02.885-05:002010-04-07T08:25:02.885-05:00Re: your comments...Ha!
I understand the 7-11 sla...Re: your comments...Ha!<br /><br />I understand the 7-11 slam...the proper way to address that is usually those songs could be sung to about any god. Consider the songs that sing "I exalt Thee" with hands in the air over and over again. Also, the "holy, holy, holy" in Open the Eyes of My Heart. How many people unpack that holy, holy, holy and realize that it's the worship of angels and archangels? Or is it just supporting the "I want to see you"? <br /><br />But yeah, vain repetition in and of itself is a poorer argument than others to be made.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34185942.post-55385165033502254162010-04-07T07:45:25.001-05:002010-04-07T07:45:25.001-05:00I agree, Dan. But haven't you often heard the...I agree, Dan. But haven't you often heard the complaint about contemp worship, "Well, they just keep repeating the same thing over and over"? And I don't think that's a valid thing to disagree with.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16307213773466556564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34185942.post-36299234184546504112010-04-07T06:43:42.382-05:002010-04-07T06:43:42.382-05:00Repetition isn't bad, as long as what you'...Repetition <em>isn't</em> bad, as long as what you're repeating is something theologically significant and worth remembering or isn't some gateway mantra into a feeling without the word.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com