In Catholic churches, there is a place in the side of the church where there are penny candles. You make a donation and press a button, and a fake candle comes on. It symbolizes your prayer.
I thought the same thing the first time I heard this song. The fact that he stresses it's an "artificial light" makes me think he is skeptical about the prayer being heard.
I thought the same thing the first time I heard this song. The fact that he stresses it's an "artificial light" makes me think he is skeptical about the prayer being heard.
Quite simply, it's about unrequited love and he knows it. But he's going to go through the motions anyway. Pray for love, be a decent man, blah blah blah, futility...
Quite simply, it's about unrequited love and he knows it. But he's going to go through the motions anyway. Pray for love, be a decent man, blah blah blah, futility...
In Catholic churches, there is a place in the side of the church where there are penny candles. You make a donation and press a button, and a fake candle comes on. It symbolizes your prayer.
I thought the same thing the first time I heard this song. The fact that he stresses it's an "artificial light" makes me think he is skeptical about the prayer being heard.
I thought the same thing the first time I heard this song. The fact that he stresses it's an "artificial light" makes me think he is skeptical about the prayer being heard.
Quite simply, it's about unrequited love and he knows it. But he's going to go through the motions anyway. Pray for love, be a decent man, blah blah blah, futility...
Quite simply, it's about unrequited love and he knows it. But he's going to go through the motions anyway. Pray for love, be a decent man, blah blah blah, futility...