Church of the Poison Mind Lyrics

Lyric discussion by fragilekissxx 

Cover art for Church of the Poison Mind lyrics by Culture Club

I personally think this song is about some drug addicted loser who joins a cult, hence the lyrics "In the church of the poison mind". And to back up this explination this song came out not soon before Boy George came out about his drug addiction so this song may be hinting at that.

Almost everything he sings has to do with his sexuality.This songs is talking about the hypocritical views of some judgemental church folks who might have said harsh things about him.The world was sooo much harder back then on gay folks.For him to have come out in drag was very risky.But he had lot's of courage.

@fragilekissxx hey love! I remember being so into George that I'd dress like him. Around that same time I saw an interview that disappointed me beyond belief. He said that most of his lyrics were nonsensical and written about his feverish affair with Jon Moss. So there you have it. I'd wanted deeper meaning in all of his lyrics. I think I can say the same for Jimmy Paige and everything he wrote for Plant to sing. A lot of it was lifted straight from the writings of either Tolkien or Crowley, but they weren't even his own words. Two...

@fragilekissxx But John Moss is Jewish