Lyric discussion by rockandrollprince 

Cover art for Vein of Stars lyrics by Flaming Lips, The

Humans need reason. We weren't meant to understand everything, but it still tortures me that if we need reason, then why can't we have it? Maybe it's about finding comfort even if there isn't heaven or hell. In "The Spark that Bled", it suggests that religion might just be a form of comfort.