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Is Christianity cool again? | It's Been a Minute

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For the first time, multiple Christian musicians are charting on the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time — and staying there for weeks. Has the mainstream found God?

Brittany talks with University of MichiganDearborn Professor Emerita Dr. Deborah Smith Pollard () and Christianity Today reporter Kelsey Kramer McGinnis () to understand the multibillion dollar machine behind the Christian Contemporary Music genre who gets shut out, and why this holy conquering on the charts has the potential to impact your listening habits.

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