“For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith.”
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It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap.
When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty.
