Worship & Spirituality
Many years ago I was an art major for a time. It was because of being an art major that I had to take a philosophy class. That philosophy class was on the relationship of art & philosophy. It was a very intriguing class and I enjoyed it so much that it ultimately was the reason why I considered becoming an philosophy major. Where there were several things I enjoyed about the class, it was my final project (a presentation with a brief summary paper) that I think really pushed me into the field. The topic of worship & spirituality is one that matters deeply to me. Having served in worship bands for 15 years, and played music for almost 20 years, the subject strikes a chord that resonates deep within me (pun intended). Below is the summary paper I wrote which started me into philosophy. Where I could elaborate greatly on what I said, and there are some aspects of it I would probably change today, the overall gist of the paper I still agree with: Music matters. There is a reaso...