The Dark Side of Christian Worship Music: Money, Sex Appeal & Power

<p>Support the Show: Patreon.com/PreacherBoys✖️✖️✖️How did songs beloved by white evangelicals become the soundtrack of Christian nationalism? Author and former worship leader Rick Pidcock joins Eric Skwarczynski to unpack his new book, Weapons of Worship: How the Songs of Evangelicalism Form the Soundtrack of Extremism.We cover the history of the Christian entertainment industry, how a handful of megachurches control worship music, how money shapes the biggest hits, and why the sexualization of female worship leaders is built into the system.Grab a copy of Weapons of Worship: https://amzn.to/4edQi93Rick&#39;s. book is also available on Audible! Prime members get four months of Audible free for just 99 cents! Try it out here: https://amzn.to/4AfEDQw[As an Amazon associate I may receive a small commission from purchases made from links on this channel.]✖️✖️✖️CONNECT WITH THE SHOW:preacherboyspodcast.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@PreacherBoyshttps://www.facebook.com/preacherboysdoc/https://twitter.com/preacherboysdochttps://www.instagram.com/preacherboyspodhttps://www.tiktok.com/@preacherboyspodTo connect with a community that shares the Preacher Boys Podcast&#39;s mission to expose abuse in the IFB, join the OFFICIAL Preacher Boys Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403898676438188/✖️✖️✖️The content presented in this video is for informational and educational purposes only. All individuals and entities discussed are presumed innocent until proven guilty through due legal process. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers.✖️✖️✖️Music by Lou Ridley — “Bible Belt” | Used with permission under license.</p>