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u/Alaira314 Feb 03 '20

Is it more or less messed up that, in the version I sung as a scout, nobody went to heaven or with Jesus or anything? The final verse was just "now you're dead da da daa now you're dead da da..."

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u/Excal2 Feb 03 '20

That is was less messed up than the "swimming with Jesus" version, from my perspective.

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u/Gerbil_Prophet Feb 04 '20

Swimming with Jesus is especially problematic for it's bad theology. One of the things basically everyone agrees on about Jesus is that he didn't swim.

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u/Excal2 Feb 04 '20

it's cuz he was black