This song is obviously a condemnation of the Catholic church, and a hilariously brutal one at that. The interesting thing about it to me, though, is that it seems to convey a respect for Christianity before institutionalization; Roger Miller seems to almost be channeling the frustration of Christ.
This song is obviously a condemnation of the Catholic church, and a hilariously brutal one at that. The interesting thing about it to me, though, is that it seems to convey a respect for Christianity before institutionalization; Roger Miller seems to almost be channeling the frustration of Christ.