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Just like Deicide (singer Glen Benton's other band), death metal outfit Vital Remains' lyrics are almost entirely anti-Christian. The 2003 song 'Dechristianize' (a concept track about the dechristianisation of France during the French Revolution) savagely attacks religion: I deny god and all religion... Turn up the whites of their eyes... Dechristianize... Dechristianize! Just as hard hitting are the band's album covers, notably the shocking 'Icons Of Evil' from 2007 which sees a giant figure slam an axe into the body of Christ on the cross.
- What about The Stranglers and their 1981 album Themeninblack which had the prefix of The Gospel According to... This album dealt with the concept that God is an extra terrestrial being and that therefore all religons are built on falsehood. The cover featured Da Vinci's The Last Supper as a gatefold sleeve and on it Judas Iscariot had been replaced by a Maninblack.
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- Praise be to Dawkins! Only say the word and Hitchens will be there!
- It seems like RUSH has promoted rational thought and a bent against supernaturalism. They've never said they don't believe, outright; but, they seem very intelligent and rational.
- RUSH has said that they don't believe, both in interviews, and most recently and strongly on their album "Snakes and Arrows". Check out the song "Faithless", which, as it promises, is about not believing.
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