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Originally Posted by Truthseeker
I bet i got attention now!
I was reading a book that was talking about how the church has been feminized and one point he was making is the way services are done in regards to the type of songs that are song. He mentioned Jeses was a man, so don't use feminine words to describe such as "lovely" and such. I've read of others speaking about how some songs seem to be singing to a boyfriend in the sky type.
What think ye?
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I don't think that "romantic" language is necessarily feminine in nature.
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"God, send me anywhere, only go with me. Lay any burden on me, only sustain me. And sever any tie in my heart except the tie that binds my heart to Yours."
--David Livingstone
"To see no being, not God’s or any, but you also go thither,
To see no possession but you may possess it—enjoying all without labor or purchase—
abstracting the feast, yet not abstracting one particle of it;…."
--Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, Song of the Open Road
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