Madame
gave itself up to the adoration of brutal force, as represented by a church backed up by Constantine. Since then, among the thousand rites, dogmas, and ceremonies copied from paganism, the church can claim but one invention as thoroughly original with her, namely, the doctrine of eternal damnation, and one custom, that of the anathema.' - H. P. (Isis Unveiled, 1877)
Anathema, welcome to the of freedom Anathema, welcome to the Anathema, yourself for your damnation Anathema, a burning hell, hot
You them come at your door You gave blood Now they for more You hear cry Heresy! sacrilege! The keepers of the Have come to claim your Run!
I afford to pay the tithe It's what say that keeps my soul alive I can't up anything at all This is the call
You can't them are too many You can't them Dogma is their only You escape them Inquisition is You can't them God is with their (God is the pope) Run!
I afford to pay the tithe It's they say that keeps my soul alive I keep up anything at all This is the last
Anathema, welcome to the of freedom Anathema, to the club Anathema, yourself for your damnation Anathema, a burning hell, hot
You hear them at your door You gave blood Now they come for You them cry Heresy! sacrilege! The of the faith Have come to claim your Run!
I afford to pay the tithe It's what they say that my soul alive I keep up anything at all This is the last
Run! Run! Run!
Anathema, to the church of freedom Anathema, welcome to the Anathema, yourself for your damnation Anathema, a burning hell, hot
is the last call This is their call is my last call This is my call Run!
Woe me, woe me The is on The raging crowd Is fun
With torches And chants The and faithful Are me run
Hear shout, hear them shout the vitriolic crowd Hear them shout, them shout Hear them it aloud Hear them shout, hear threats As vomit them out As vomit them out
Anathema - one - another one Anathema - one Another soul on the run
is the last call This is last call This is my last This is my call