I read this song to be about the co-opting of religious populations by the Republican party. Lines about "how the fear of everything is creeping in" make me think of the fear-mongering that has become common in politics and how its used to herd a group of people who should embrace love and equality and turn them against their own teachings.
I read this song to be about the co-opting of religious populations by the Republican party. Lines about "how the fear of everything is creeping in" make me think of the fear-mongering that has become common in politics and how its used to herd a group of people who should embrace love and equality and turn them against their own teachings.