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It seems to me like this song is about the Church Of Plano(Just a suggestion). [[User:Blank|Blank]] 00:29, 7 April 2007 (PDT) | It seems to me like this song is about the Church Of Plano(Just a suggestion). [[User:Blank|Blank]] 00:29, 7 April 2007 (PDT) | ||
| + | :Well, when I listened to it, I took it as being about the war on Iran and such. In the 105th Airborne page, it mentions "For the first time in our active service, our faith became the sword instead of just the shield." So it is entirely possible that it is actually about this, right? I mean, in the lyrics it says "Guess you can not win / With the color of your skin / You won't be getting in to the Promised Land" which can be interpreted as the government trying to conquer the middle east because of it's biblical importance. "the color of your skin" can be be interpreted as middle-easterner. This is only my first interpretation, though. --[[User:Strongbad9405|Strongbad9405]] 22:52, 13 April 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | This song is pretty straightfoward guys. Its just a promeniant religous figure (could be a pastor at any church), spewing out his religous propogana. The 2nd verse, with "color of your skin" its just pointing out the hypocracy of the church. God loves everyone, as long as you're white and christian. blacks need not apply. just good ol'fashioned southern racism. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:28, 21 April 2007
Sounds like he's saying father and holy SON, not ghost... I'm changing it to 'son'... feel free to revert back if you can prove otherwise or have 100% faith that it is ghost... Jgrizzy89 17:28, 4 April 2007 (PDT)
- He is saying "Holy Son" in this song. I'll make a note of it in the lyrics.--Leo3375 07:40, 7 April 2007 (PDT)
It seems to me like this song is about the Church Of Plano(Just a suggestion). Blank 00:29, 7 April 2007 (PDT)
- Well, when I listened to it, I took it as being about the war on Iran and such. In the 105th Airborne page, it mentions "For the first time in our active service, our faith became the sword instead of just the shield." So it is entirely possible that it is actually about this, right? I mean, in the lyrics it says "Guess you can not win / With the color of your skin / You won't be getting in to the Promised Land" which can be interpreted as the government trying to conquer the middle east because of it's biblical importance. "the color of your skin" can be be interpreted as middle-easterner. This is only my first interpretation, though. --Strongbad9405 22:52, 13 April 2007 (PDT)
This song is pretty straightfoward guys. Its just a promeniant religous figure (could be a pastor at any church), spewing out his religous propogana. The 2nd verse, with "color of your skin" its just pointing out the hypocracy of the church. God loves everyone, as long as you're white and christian. blacks need not apply. just good ol'fashioned southern racism.