SO this is a very interesting song she is appreciating the simple things in life and how simple things are the most profound in some ways so something like Religion is the smile on a dog will mean that for her something like the smile on a Dog is like a religious experience in that it touches her deeply makes her feel happy sometimes the simple things are the hardest and often times we over think Edie so beautifully captures her simple free spirit and says she doesn't wanna over think ,philosophy is the talk on a cereal box , such things like you're dog having a bowl of cereal walking outside on a wet slippery day give meaning and beauty to a life that is so deep .
SO this is a very interesting song she is appreciating the simple things in life and how simple things are the most profound in some ways so something like Religion is the smile on a dog will mean that for her something like the smile on a Dog is like a religious experience in that it touches her deeply makes her feel happy sometimes the simple things are the hardest and often times we over think Edie so beautifully captures her simple free spirit and says she doesn't wanna over think ,philosophy is the talk on a cereal box , such things like you're dog having a bowl of cereal walking outside on a wet slippery day give meaning and beauty to a life that is so deep .