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… but the Lord Jesus Christ doesn’t!<\/a><\/p>\n

Here is a thought. What is rock music?<\/p>\n

Answer: It is music for lost hellbound sinners. Its purpose is to blind the person’s heart to his need for salvation in the Lord Jesus Christ. Rock music offers temporal and sinful pleasure as part of the blinding process. It is filled with fornication, drug use, blasphemy against God, love of pleasure, disrespect, and rebellion. Rock music has also been designed by Satan to be more addictive than a drug. People who are addicted just cannot get enough of it. There is also a constant “thirst” for new sounds or tunes. This is why many rock addicts have hundreds or thousands of “artists” recordings. Hellbound sinners do not have much time here on earth in light of eternity. They may live up to 70 or so years. In that time they grab whatever joys and pleasures possible before dying and perishing in hell. Rock music is one form of pleasure designed by Satan to keep people blindly walking down the broad road that leads to the lake of fire!<\/p>\n

There’s more. Lots more. Makes one feel all warm inside (which is doubtless a forewarning of the Lake of Fire). Granted, I think a lot of popular music is an “abomination,” but …<\/p>\n

(via J-Walk<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

… but the Lord Jesus Christ doesn’t! Here is a thought. What is rock music? Answer: It is music for lost hellbound sinners. 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