Just like their other songs, O.A.R. usually writes in a way that the song can take a specific meaning to each individual.
It's more personal.
For me, its about equal civil rights for LGBT individuals.
The speaker is appealing to others to stand up for something....
I see the "I Don't Want To Go To Heaven If I Can't Get In" part as how traditional by the book religious members whether they are Christian, Muslim, Hindu, etc. use sacred scripture to "provide" reasons why being lgbt is wrong.
Just like their other songs, O.A.R. usually writes in a way that the song can take a specific meaning to each individual. It's more personal. For me, its about equal civil rights for LGBT individuals. The speaker is appealing to others to stand up for something.... I see the "I Don't Want To Go To Heaven If I Can't Get In" part as how traditional by the book religious members whether they are Christian, Muslim, Hindu, etc. use sacred scripture to "provide" reasons why being lgbt is wrong.