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Songwriter Ian Anderson described the song as "a blues for Jesus, about the gory, glory seekers who use his name as an excuse for a lot of unsavoury things. You know, 'Hey Dad, it's not my fault — the missionaries lied.'" [3] Sean Murphy of PopMatters wrote that, "For “Hymn 43” Anderson sets his sights on the US and in quick order sets about decimating the hypocrisy and myth-making of ...
The song was then released as a standalone digital download and streaming single on October 18, 2019, in tandem with a tour by the band. [35] A vinyl picture disc was released on December 13, 2019, and limited to 3,000 copies worldwide. [40] The vinyl single features one of Manson's watercolor paintings as its artwork. [35] [41]
Selling Jesus; Send Me Your Money; Shallow Be Thy Game; Should the Bible Be Banned; Show Me a God; Shuffering and Shmiling; Sinner (Drowning Pool song) Something to Believe In (Poison song) Sorrow (Bad Religion song) Swimming in Your Ocean
A list of all songs with lyrics about Jesus Christ, where he is specifically the central subject.This category contains both songs referring to specific moments of Jesus's life (birth, preaching, crucifixion) and songs of blessing, rejoicing or mourning where he is portrayed as a religious deity or examined as a cultural figure.
"American Jesus" is a song by American punk rock band Bad Religion. It was the first single from their 1993 album Recipe for Hate and their second all-time single, after signing to Atlantic Records. Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam provides backing vocals on the track. [6]
According to the official Jesus Christ Superstar website, in the song: . Caiaphas and the Priests discuss the problems caused by the mob following Jesus. They don't understand how he has managed to inspire people and believe that Jesus poses a very serious threat to their authority and the fragile relationship they have with the occupying force from Rome.
This song was dedicated to James Kimo Maano, a security guard and best friend of Bret Michaels who had died some time earlier. The lyrics also focus on televangelism, Vietnam veterans, and poverty. The cover art for the single depicts a tattoo on Michaels' arm of a cross with the words "Something to Believe In". The tattoo artist, according to ...
Give Me Jesus (also known as And I Heard the Mourner Say) is a traditional American Christian spiritual song. The song references Matthew 16 ( Matthew 16:26 ) and other passages in the Book of Matthew regarding the Judgment Day .