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- Fri Jun 22, 2007 8:43 am
- Forum: Live in London, Dear Heather, The Essential Leonard Cohen, Ten New Songs
- Topic: The Faith
- Replies: 44
- Views: 48767
Re: The Faith
I cried when I first heard The Faith (it's the first time I've cried in almost a decade). It wasn't out of joy, nor was it out of sadness, but just a strong, uplifting feeling of existence. It's interesting that Pantheism got mentioned in this thread, because I get the very same feeling while readin...
- Wed Jun 20, 2007 7:34 am
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: Dance me to the children who are asking to be born?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 12842
Re: Dance me to the children who are asking to be born?
Not to mention that it's possible to be pro-choice, but still see abortion as being morally wrong.
- Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:26 am
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: Dance me to the children who are asking to be born?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 12842
Re: Dance me to the children who are asking to be born?
Yes, it's quite possible (I think probable) that Cohen is against abortion, but I believe that many of the lyric excerpts you've quoted are trying to say something else entirely. Cohen has always been fascinated by Tibetan Buddhism, in which the soul, after dying, wanders the Earth in search for a c...
- Thu Mar 16, 2006 7:23 am
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: how did you get into leonard cohen?
- Replies: 73
- Views: 20610