What Lennon and Yoko Ono’s song does is undermine the very solution to the problems that plague humanity. This has been demonstrated over and over by the atheistic utopian regimes (Mao in China, Stalin in the USSR, Pol Pot in Cambodia, etc.) that engineered the deaths of over 100 million people in the 20th century alone.

“Nothing to live or die for/and no religion too” – John Lennon I took the opportunity to watch the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter last week. It struck me that the formality and tradition of the funeral of a significant historical figure is important for the nation, just as a funeral service well done…

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John Lennon’s songwriting catalog with the Beatles was robust. His songs were characterized by off-kilter, heady lyrics (sometimes even nonsensical) that somehow spoke to audiences on a real level. His fellow musicians have taken great care of his songs in the wake of his death.