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    Posted: December 16 2005 at 12:32
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2005 at 17:58
Doesn't that depend on if the band plays progressive music or not? I'd certainly not classify bands such as P.O.D. as prog, but I'm quite sure there are "christian" bands that could be considered prog. As far as I know, Christian  or Christian-related themes seem quite common in prog, two examples being Genesis and Kansas.
The only pure example of what could be Christian prog that comes to mind is the Swedish band Jerusalem, and I haven't heard anything by them in years, and not much before that, so I could be very wrong about it. But what I remember had a progressive touch to it.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2005 at 18:10
ever since neal morse left spocks beard people have been calling christian rock prog... it's not.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2005 at 18:35
Christian rock is prog if it is... Prog. Like all the other prog bands. Just because it's christian rock it doesn't make it prog. But I do believe that there is christian prog bands.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2005 at 19:12
Hmm.I would say thet christian rock ,is rock.And christian prog ,is prog.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2005 at 04:26
This topic seems quite bizarre
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2005 at 09:07

I think so. For example :

OUT OF DARKNESS : "same" from 1970.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2005 at 11:35
Yeah, every Christian rock board is prog in its pure shape.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2005 at 11:52

Originally posted by ranger ranger wrote:

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I am not familiar with Visual Child.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2005 at 13:30

Here's an interesting site on Christian prog:
http://home.att.net/%7Evirtuosity/

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2005 at 02:05

Originally posted by gr8dane gr8dane wrote:

Hmm.I would say thet christian rock ,is rock.And christian prog ,is prog.

Exactly!!!!!


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 19 2005 at 18:10
surely if something is prog then it is prog
so what christian prog bans are there?
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