Heresy
Heresy Unveiled: Challenging Beliefs and Embracing Reality
Lyrics
He sewed his eyes shut because he is afraid to see
Expresses fear leading to avoidance; the person sewed their eyes shut to escape confronting something unsettling.
He tries to tell me what I put inside of me
Refers to an external influence attempting to dictate or criticize the speaker's choices and actions.
He got the answers to ease my curiosity
Suggests someone claiming to have solutions to the speaker's questions or concerns, providing a false sense of security.
He dreamed up a god and called it Christianity
Accuses the creation of a deity (Christianity) as a product of human imagination or manipulation.
God is dead and no one cares
States the death of the conventional concept of God, emphasizing societal indifference.
If there is a hell, I'll see you there
Asserts a lack of concern about potential consequences, challenging the existence of a punitive afterlife.
He flexed his muscles to keep his flock of sheep in line
Describes a figure using power to control followers, possibly critiquing religious or authoritarian leaders.
He made a virus that would kill off all the swine
Attributes the creation of destructive forces, symbolized by a virus, to the same figure mentioned in line 9.
His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain
Portrays a dark version of a divine realm characterized by suffering, cruelty, and death.
Demands devotion atrocities done in his name
Highlights the demand for unwavering devotion and the commission of atrocities in the name of the created deity.
God is dead and no one cares
Reiterates the notion of societal apathy towards the death of God, emphasizing the lack of collective concern.
If there is a hell, I'll see you there
Echoes the sentiment of line 7, expressing indifference to potential consequences in an afterlife.
Your god is dead and no one cares
Reaffirms the demise of the conventional deity and the societal unconcern.
If there is a hell, I'll see you there
Repeats the idea of potential encounters in an afterlife but emphasizes the lack of concern from both sides.
God is dead and no one cares
Restates the apathy towards the death of God, underscoring societal indifference to religious or spiritual matters.
If there is a hell, I'll see you there
Reiterates the lack of concern for consequences, suggesting a disregard for traditional moral or religious judgments.
(Your god is dead) God is dead and no one cares (and no one cares)
Emphasizes the death of God and the collective indifference towards this event.
(Drowning in his own hypocrisy) If there is a hell, I'll see you there
Associates the concept of hell with hypocrisy, suggesting that those who claim to believe in God may not adhere to moral principles.
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