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The origins of CCM lie in the 1960s [[Jesus Movement]], where [[rock and roll]] was adapted to fit Christianity.  From the 1980s to the 1990s, CCM became mainstream.  In the present day, it outsells several genres, such as [[jazz]], [[classical music]], Latin, and New Age.<ref>http://christianmusic.about.com/od/christianmusicmonthly/a/aaWeberStats105.htm</ref>   
 
The origins of CCM lie in the 1960s [[Jesus Movement]], where [[rock and roll]] was adapted to fit Christianity.  From the 1980s to the 1990s, CCM became mainstream.  In the present day, it outsells several genres, such as [[jazz]], [[classical music]], Latin, and New Age.<ref>http://christianmusic.about.com/od/christianmusicmonthly/a/aaWeberStats105.htm</ref>   
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Some Christians may consider CCM to be wrong or unholy in some way because it is based on the questionable genre of rock and roll.  This is not, however, the prevailing viewpoint.
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Some Christians may consider CCM to be wrong or unholy in some way because it is based on the questionable genre of rock and roll. A notable opponent is Christian apologist [[David Cloud]], who has produced an extensive "directory" which purports to show that the movement is rooted in [[charismatic movement|charismatic]] [[ecumenicalism]] designed to lead true Christianity into the end-times one-world church.<ref>https://www.wayoflife.org/free_ebooks/downloads/Directory_of_Contemporary_Worship_Musicians.pdf</ref> This is not, however, the prevailing viewpoint among Christians.
    
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