On Church Music
Which do you prefer to hear in Church?
| 13% (3) | traditional classical music | |
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| 30% (7) | traditional hymns | |
| 13% (3) | plain chant | |
| 43% (10) | contemporary christian music |
23 voters have answered this question.
Which of the following do you think is appropriate for Church services?
| 30% (7) | No instruments | |
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| 39% (9) | Only Organ | |
| 13% (3) | guitars fine | |
| 56% (13) | full band with guitars, keyboards, and drums |
23 voters have answered this question.
What is your view of contemporary christian music?
| 34% (8) | I love it! | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% (7) | Its okay | |
| 17% (4) | I don't personally care for it | |
| 17% (4) | It is worldly and ungodly |
23 voters have answered this question.
Which hymn would you rather sing?
| 39% (9) | Amazing Grace | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (1) | A Mighty Fortress is Our God | |
| 0% (0) | Onward Christian Soldiers | |
| 13% (3) | The Old Rugged Cross | |
| 43% (10) | How Great Thou Art |
23 voters have answered this question.
What do you think of playing recording music in a church (without live instruments)?
| 26% (6) | Its fine | |
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| 43% (10) | I don't like it, but I can live with it | |
| 30% (7) | Argh!!! awful! |
23 voters have answered this question.
What is your view of liturgical dance?
| 9% (2) | Wonderful! We should have more of it | |
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| 9% (2) | Its fine once in awhile | |
| 52% (11) | I don't care for it but it isn't wrong | |
| 28% (6) | It is wrong, it really doesn't belong in worship |
21 voters have answered this question.
Which would you rather here played in concert?
| 25% (5) | Bach's Mass in B Minor | |
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| 10% (2) | Mozart's Requiem | |
| 0% (0) | Andrew Lloyd Webber's Requiem | |
| 0% (0) | Sandi Patti's greatest hits | |
| 20% (4) | Black spirituals | |
| 10% (2) | Gregorian chant | |
| 10% (2) | P.O.D. | |
| 10% (2) | The Gaithers | |
| 15% (3) | Third Day |
20 voters have answered this question.
Should the words of Church music reflect good and deep theology?
| 78% (18) | Yes | |
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| 13% (3) | No | |
| 8% (2) | Unsure |
23 voters have answered this question.
Should secular songs ever be used in Church services?
| 8% (2) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 13% (3) | No | |
| 69% (16) | It depends on the song and the circumstance | |
| 8% (2) | Unsure |
23 voters have answered this question.
If you were on a desert island and could only bring one of these CDs to listen to, which would it be?
| 19% (4) | Beethoven-Missa Solemnis | |
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| 9% (2) | Verdi-Requiem | |
| 23% (5) | Gregorian Chant | |
| 0% (0) | Sandi Patti's Greatest Hits | |
| 4% (1) | Amy Grant's Greatest Hits | |
| 19% (4) | DC Talk-Jesus Freak | |
| 14% (3) | Elvis Presley singing hymns and spirituals | |
| 9% (2) | John Michael Talbot worship songs |
21 voters have answered this question.
What do you think of this poll?
| 13% (3) | Excellent | |
|---|---|---|
| 22% (5) | Very Good | |
| 50% (11) | Average | |
| 4% (1) | Not Good at all | |
| 9% (2) | Why are you wasting my time? |
22 voters have answered this question.
