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PostSubject: How popular music lost god   How popular music lost god Icon_minitimeSun Sep 01, 2013 12:11 am
A few months ago ABC-TV's Rage showed a clip of Sister Janet Mead and her rocked up rendition of the Lord's Prayer.  Kids are sitting on a lawn – where's your hats, kids? – singing along. It's 1974 and a happy-clappy anthem is racing up the Australian charts.

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It wasn't so unusual for a song like that to be successful in the pop music landscape of the early 1970s. Jesus Christ Superstar and Godspell were hugely successful stage shows, not nostalgia turns but pitched at a generation that had been sent to Sunday school whether their parents had strong convictions or not. Even those of us who chafed at the tight collars and starchy trousers we had to wear to Sunday school could not totally close our ears.

Today, as more children sit down to ethics classes instead of religious ones, I wonder whether a generation of music lovers is being deprived of a vital source of inspiration.

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