Lyrics
Our thoughts and prayers extinguish flame
Expressing the belief that offering thoughts and prayers can extinguish difficulties or challenges.
They won't go on suffering
Asserting that those in distress won't continue to suffer due to the influence of thoughts and prayers.
Our hopes disclaim, alleviate our pain
Rejecting hopes and accepting that they can alleviate pain; possibly referring to the limitations of relying solely on hope.
And in his name we are proud to be ordained
Being proud to be ordained or blessed in the name of a higher power.
We won't accept cognitive dissonance
Refusing to accept conflicting thoughts or attitudes.
We deeply care but we are powerless from here
Expressing concern and care, but acknowledging powerlessness to act effectively.
We pray for them
Repeatedly emphasizing the act of praying for others as a response to challenges.
We pray for them
-We pray for them
-The barrier protects us from defeat
Describing a barrier that shields from defeat, possibly representing a protective mindset.
Shelter from the clash of evidence and old beliefs
Seeking refuge from conflicting evidence and clinging to old beliefs.
Our hopes and fears, respectively inane
Considering hopes and fears as meaningless or absurd.
And in his name we are certain to be saved
Feeling assured of salvation in the name of a higher power.
We will not bear existential grief
Refusing to experience profound existential grief or distress.
We'll never be powerless without relief
Asserting resilience and the absence of powerlessness even in challenging situations.
God of the gaps accounting
Referring to the concept of attributing God to unexplained phenomena or gaps in understanding.
Faith and denial compounding
Highlighting the compounding effect of faith and denial in shaping beliefs.
Throw your hands up in the air
Suggesting a symbolic gesture of surrender or desperation, throwing hands up in the air.
And pray for them
Reiterating the call to pray for others, emphasizing the repetitive nature of this act.
Pray for them (repeat)
-We pray for them (repeat)
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