Amen
Amen: Unmasking the Deceptive Dance of Faith and Sin
Lyrics
This is my house please come on in
This expresses ownership and invites someone to enter the speaker's house.
It's time to cleanse yourself of sin
Suggests a need for spiritual purification to rid oneself of sins.
Get thee down upon your knees
Encourages kneeling in a religious gesture, emphasizing the importance of humility.
'Cos non-belief is a disease, Amen
States that disbelief is portrayed as a harmful condition or affliction, akin to a disease. The mention of "Amen" adds a religious context.
Come all ye faithful, heed the bells
Invites believers with a religious reference to heed the bells, implying a call to salvation.
This trip could save you all from hell
Suggests that participating in the described journey can save individuals from hell, emphasizing a religious salvation theme.
Burning crosses through the night
References burning crosses, a symbol associated with the Ku Klux Klan, possibly commenting on the darker aspects of organized religion.
Come and join the holly fight, Amen
Encourages joining a holy fight, blending religious imagery with a call to action.
So you hear your shephard calling
Describes a shepherd calling, possibly representing a religious leader or authority figure.
My wraith won't be denied
Asserts that the speaker's wraith (spiritual anger or vengeance) cannot be ignored or avoided.
Don't stand there looking sheepish
Advises against passive behavior, encouraging active participation in the religious community.
Come and join the flock inside
Invites individuals to join the religious community, referred to as a flock.
Who says these people are insane
Questions the sanity of certain people, suggesting that their beliefs are a result of brainwashing.
It's only brainwash, quite humane
Downplays the legitimacy of these beliefs, dismissing them as a form of humane brainwashing.
A thousand channels take your pick
Highlights the multitude of available information, suggesting a wide range of beliefs and ideologies.
Another mystic lunatic, Amen
Refers to various channels promoting mysticism and lunacy within organized religion.
Think you can challenge me come on
Challenges others to confront the speaker, asserting dominance over those who oppose.
I've seen 'em all off one by one
Claims victory over previous challengers, emphasizing the speaker's strength or resilience.
Old Gallileo's long forgot
References Galileo, acknowledging historical figures who challenged religious orthodoxy.
Though he was right and we were not, Amen
Recognizes Galileo's correctness and the speaker's acknowledgment of past mistakes, connected to the theme of "Amen."
Deliver you from evil
Expresses the intention to save or rescue others from evil influences.
That never was the plan
Contrasts the stated intention with the realization that it was not the original plan.
To those who fall for this one
Criticizes those who fall for deceptive religious practices, suggesting they deserve negative consequences.
Deserve the lousy hand
Conveys a judgmental attitude toward those who are deceived, attributing their situation to their choices.
This twisted truth, this slight of hand
Comments on the deceptive nature of certain truths and manipulative tactics used by religious authorities.
Has kept the devil in command
Suggests that deceptive practices have allowed the devil to maintain control over believers.
Beyond those gates up in the sky
References heavenly gates and implies that the truth is beyond the reach of ordinary individuals.
Sign up now for apple pie, Amen
Ironically suggests signing up for a seemingly innocuous pursuit (apple pie) with a religious "Amen."
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