Jefferson Bethke – Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus (Spoken Word) Lyrics
What if I told you Jesus came to abolish religion What if I told you voting Republican really wasn't His mission? What if I told you republican doesn't automatically mean Christian And just because you call some people blind doesn't automatically give you vision I mean if religion is so great, why has it started so many wars Why does it build huge churches, but fails to feed the poor Tells single moms God doesn't love them if they've ever had a divorce But in the Old Testament, God actually calls religious people whores Religion might preach grace, but another thing they practice Tend to ridicule God's people, they did it to John The Baptist They can't fix their problems, and so they just mask it Not realizing religion's like spraying perfume on a casket See the problem with religion, is it never gets to the core It's just behavior modification, like a long list of chores Like lets dress up the outside make look nice and nea...