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Old 07-06-2007, 07:44 PM   #1
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can someone tell me if this song is for or against god? i just cant tell

"In my eyes sedition surrounds
One damned life beaten and bound
An act of mercy, a scene of pain
There is no difference, it's all in your name
This act of god

Lights of faith blinding my eyes
Fires of hate scorch through the skies
Lost in your darkness, burned by your flame
Forced to believe it's all in your name
This act of god

Honesty is heresy in this holy war
Contradiction, an affliction hardening my heart

Life conflicts, we're already dead
Death restricts enlightenment
Love is paradox, hate is insane
There is no difference, it's all in your name
This act of god

Honesty is heresy in this holy war
Contradiction, an affliction hardening my heart"

the song is "an act of god" by metal/ glam rock group "fear factory"
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Old 07-06-2007, 08:00 PM   #2
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Sounds to me like its against...
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In the PUBLISHED LYRICS - is God capitalized OR lower case? THAT would be a very good clue to answer your question more thoroughly.
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I looked through loads of lyrics sites and each one was in lower case.. god.
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It is implying bad things happen but it's all in his name.
I find it to be sarcasm against God.
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but the part where they say "An act of mercy, a scene of pain
There is no difference, it's all in your name
This act of god" is true isn't it? becous god IS an act of mercy, but if you dont follow him and ask for forgivness you can go to hell, wich is a scene of pain.
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Daniel, you have to take the entire song as a whole.
Also, sweetie, don't forget to always capitalize God when you write it!
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ok, GOD. but why? im just wondering, ive never been told to capatilize it before? but i can do it
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God is a name above all other names, so it should be treated like it
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if you read the bible,when you read lyrics of songs a majority try to rubbish the scripture.people are used by spirit they dont even know there aggainst God.
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