Lyrics
give us yer money, and we will give you hope
Request for financial support in exchange for offering hope and explanations to those who struggle to understand.
and explanation for what you can't understand
Implying that people are incapable of dealing with challenges on their own.
cause yer too weak to cope
Suggesting that individuals are too weak to handle difficulties independently.
eat this bread and drink this wine
Symbolic references to religious rituals, indicating consumption of narratives and falsehoods.
get full of our stories and drunk off our lies
Encouraging acceptance of fabricated stories and lies to avoid being left out or uninformed.
so you're not left behind
Warning against independent thinking, particularly for children.
and don't let yer children think for themselves
Advising control over children's thoughts to prevent deviation from prescribed beliefs.
cause if they think freely they will wind up in hell
Suggesting that free thinking leads to damnation.
sex, drugs and violence all come from TV
Blaming media, specifically TV, for societal issues related to sex, drugs, and violence.
its not the fury we create
Arguing that the source of societal problems is external, not the consequences of their own actions.
for all the lies you bled on me (burn a church)
Expressing resentment for the lies imposed on the speaker, with a provocative suggestion to burn a church.
for forcing me to believe (burn a church)
Further resentment for being forced into a belief system, with another provocative call to burn a church.
for blocking up our eyes (BURN A CHURCH)
Accusing religious institutions of blinding people and advocating for the burning of a church.
im not scared to die (burn a church)
Asserting fearlessness towards death, possibly as a consequence of rejecting imposed beliefs.
here is yer church and here is yer steeple
Symbolic depiction of a church and steeple, advocating for their destruction along with the people inside.
lets set it on fire and kill all the people
Encouraging the destruction of religious institutions and the people associated with them.
save them from the pain, when they find there is nothing to gain
Suggesting that destroying churches will save people from the pain of realizing there is nothing to gain from blind faith.
from following the rest
Criticizing conformity and following societal norms without personal gain.
knowledge and kerosene
Associating knowledge with fuel for a fire, implying a destructive yet enlightening act.
we'll empty our flasks and kick through the ashes
Imagery of emptying flasks and reveling in the aftermath of destruction.
and watch our fire gleam
Expressing satisfaction in witnessing the aftermath of the destructive act.
so call and pledge all yer money and let jehovah's witnesses into yer home
Encouraging financial support for a cause that challenges religious beliefs, with a reference to Jehovah's Witnesses.
remember kids, god is dead, and jesus christ never saved anyone
Provocative statement asserting the nonexistence of God and questioning the efficacy of Jesus Christ's salvation.
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