Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Before I set you right Rush in soul save delight Take time to understand/analyse Echo in my own words Verbatim paraphrase Reverse embrace my purva paksha [Verse 1] I might learn something Who knows, decide prefer point of view Maybe switch sides dare I see like [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] That you choose reciprocate Regardless religion That should be enough for me Appreciate your freedom [Verse 2] That you choose reciprocate Narrow mind brushed aside That should be enough for me Celebrate your divine [Chorus] How I forget Everyone accept Always on side Nobody denied? [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Conditioned by milieu inborn Morality, social norms Society, country of birth Colour of skin, kith and kin [Verse 1] Do any truly rise above Completely soul transcend influence of Embedded prejudice of times Contextual cultural collective mind? [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] Can anybody naked stand Untainted [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] She's not interested in religion ... Ignores spiritual progress, sows division [Verse 1] Awareness gets in way of Exercises dogma dog Is all about submission To authority in name of God [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] Lose sight of sister brother Us and them species divide Is [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I was grown with a rooted body Took ten year figure how to bloom Sapling to an ancient hardwood Tabula rasa acorn womb Swallow the blue pill, pull wool over Blinkered eye sight compromise Now I'm an oak tree, past life no more Bury deep [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Refuse consider/entertain Is possible a faith misplaced Is possible belief is wrong Sincerity, the measure of [Verse 2] Conjure a factual afterlife Sure what awaits me when I'm gone Imagination realised For make believe to kill and die [Chorus v1] But if by my will [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Why are you religious? Question motivation Ticket to some afterlife enjoyment heaven Vestal virgin paradise pleasure celestial Freedom from old age, disease, eternal blissful? [Chorus] No! What you want Celebrate God Understand hand Here and now love [Verse 2] Why are you religious? Question motivation [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Non-judgemental Not so easy Once you decide you know See reality clearly Individual Self divinity Celebration Reject Are you one of them? Am I ... [Chorus] Vision spiritual compromised? Blinkered irony my eyes? [Verse 2] Non-judgemental Not so easy Once you decide life's goal Same [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I really thought would know by now Somehow I would figure out Relationship of soul and God between My hour is late still answer I await [Verse 2] So on my knees, pray pretty please Now's the time reveal to me Throw me a bone, [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Can't watch the news, poison consume Subject your soul to prejudiced point of views Contaminate, fear cultivate Unconscious bias mental manipulate [Verse 1] What's going on You want to know But you suspect Behind the scenes Something agreed Agenda set [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] Neutrality No [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Blinkered their mind to reality blind plain to see Obvious clear no denying to everyone else Dehumanise other side demonise finger point Never occurs in the role play reverse they the bad guys [Verse 1] No longer buy the lies And everyone ruse sees through Political [...]
Why Are You Religious? by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Conspiracy see everywhere Truth under siege Fingers in pie, their tell-tale signs Foolhardy deny [Verse 1] Trust in your gut No if or buts Faith in your mind Opened your eyes blind [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] Heart resonates Path predisposed Past life love and hates Soul [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Scary no doubt sincerity Certainty safe believe Embrace as if truth absolute As if see God's eye view [Verse 1] So sets the stage in name of God Claim only true religion Presumption to impose upon Save sinner sacred mission [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] So sets the [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] You read it in your news feed, watch on your TV Consume it in your Youtube recommended stream Your SERPs research predisposed entwines They piggy back prejudice, polarise the mind Impossible to know reality from lie these days To cut the BS remove blinkers from the [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] I don't have the answers At least none say certain truths But as to the question, I suggest Consider the what if ... [Verse 1] A soul is eternal Existed before this life Already a person Is possible - you decide [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] The body [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Presumption of preacher Authority meagre Yet pulpit as if God known Invested in good faith Uncertainty embraced But 'realised' masquerade My self deceived [Verse 1] My neophyte seer My black and white reader Choice wrong or right believer My fight the fight eager [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] I agree to disagree Won't you extend the same to me? I am not your enemy, no matter seems Maybe we could still be friends ... transcend this fight? [Verse 1] Point of view entitled Everyone from where stands Sees reality direction contextual [Verse 2] Not for [...]
Not This Time by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Certainty I can live without If resonates that's enough Choose believe, but I may be wrong My cup of tea - own my stuff [Chorus] All I ask Honesty For my self Face my doubts [Verse 2] Self deceive equals make believe Reality fantasy Close your [...]
