Lyric discussion by delia17601 

Cover art for Zombie lyrics by Cranberries, The

Real sad Delores died today. It was the futility of conflicts like this, that generationally can go and on causing damage. Killing for nothing. I am Irish Catholic ancestry and well understand the injustice for Catholics. It does not excuse the killing of the helpless like children. Other conflicts around the world are the same think Israel and Palestine,humans not getting their act together and working things out as human.

@delia17601 well said. RIP Dolores

@delia17601 I think your last line embodies a lot what the Cranberries were / are about ... not using "their bombs and their guns" to settle differences, but their words / humanity.

@delia17601 I completely agree with your point. I wish war didn't exist, but men are evil, so there's always someone to start bloodshed. :/

I wanted to point out that Israel has been doing nothing but defending itself against deadly assaults for the past 60 years by people who want to completely eliminate them. Israel has entered into peace talks before with their enemies, and the only acceptable terms is Israel's total annihilation (even giving 99% of their country over is not enough). So, when you say "Israel and Palestine need to get their act together and start working things out...