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| − | + | '''Jesus''' was a religious leader who was the founder of Christianity. | |
| − | + | He is mentioned in the songs: | |
| − | [[ | + | * ''[[What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are]]'': ''"Magic Jesus by the bed"''. |
| + | * ''[[Magdalena]]'': ''"In the little chartreuse hallway with the little neon Jesus picture on the wall"''. | ||
| + | * ''[[The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing]]'': The title refers to Jesus' message ''"The meek shall inherit the Earth"''. The lyrics mention: "''Those Jesus Freaks, well, they're friendly but /the shit they believe has got their minds all shut / An' they don't even care when the church takes a cut / Ain't it bleak when you got so much nothin' "'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[When The Lie's So Big]]'': ''"That sinister face behind all the Jesus hurrah" (...) by this treacherous cretin who tells everyone that he's Jesus' best friend'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Promiscuous]]'': ''"If Jesus practiced medicine, I'm sure he'd do it just like him."'' | ||
| + | * ''[[A Few Moments With Brother A. West]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Lonesome Cowboy Burt (Swaggart Version)]]'': ''"I wanna love 'em all in the name of Jesus!"'' | ||
| + | The exclamation ''[[Mother, Mary 'n Jozef]]'', which reappears in some of Zappa's songs refers to Jesus' parents, Joseph and Mary. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[God]] | ||
| + | * [[The Devil (CC)]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | ==External links== |
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Jesus]] | ||
[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]] | [[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]] | ||
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | ||
[[Category:Religious leaders and characters]] | [[Category:Religious leaders and characters]] | ||
Revision as of 11:40, 23 May 2026
Jesus was a religious leader who was the founder of Christianity.
He is mentioned in the songs:
- What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are: "Magic Jesus by the bed".
- Magdalena: "In the little chartreuse hallway with the little neon Jesus picture on the wall".
- The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing: The title refers to Jesus' message "The meek shall inherit the Earth". The lyrics mention: "Those Jesus Freaks, well, they're friendly but /the shit they believe has got their minds all shut / An' they don't even care when the church takes a cut / Ain't it bleak when you got so much nothin' "
- Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk
- When The Lie's So Big: "That sinister face behind all the Jesus hurrah" (...) by this treacherous cretin who tells everyone that he's Jesus' best friend
- Promiscuous: "If Jesus practiced medicine, I'm sure he'd do it just like him."
- A Few Moments With Brother A. West
- Lonesome Cowboy Burt (Swaggart Version): "I wanna love 'em all in the name of Jesus!"
The exclamation Mother, Mary 'n Jozef, which reappears in some of Zappa's songs refers to Jesus' parents, Joseph and Mary.
