Bubble Gum Religion
I took a walk to the local Pentecostal church, sat inside,
heard people speaking in a crazy language, saw jumping and shouting.
I ran out of their in a hurry, religion has sent people insane.
Why has America fallen to such a narrow mind-ness of God?
Every Sunday many arrive at church to repent for Saturday and for what they are going to do on Monday.
A land so blessed has commercialized faith; the relationship is now an industry.
The unsaved see God being used as just another marketing tool.
Cathedrals feel like banks, churches have become casinos for your faith.
How much you give is what you get back, if you’re good enough.
Suit and tie services across the nation speak their Disneyland theology,
Sunday is the day they chew on their bubble gum religion.
Sweet and fluffy, feeling good they sit on their pews with their expensive oak altar
and old-school prayers.
Repetition of songs and the same old sermon takes the freshness and renewing power of God and reduces him to a religion.
Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help.
The current society is so concern about organized religion,
while taking God out of the church and replacing him with a handbook of rules.
The church says to world, leave us alone, we are better then you.
God said, I came so that the whole world would know without me, nothing is better.
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