{"id":24319,"date":"2014-06-06T15:21:11","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T19:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=24319"},"modified":"2014-06-06T15:21:11","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T19:21:11","slug":"end-of-the-world-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/06\/end-of-the-world-asia.html","title":{"rendered":"End of the World (Asia)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

<\/iframe>\n<\/p>Click the above to listen to the song by the progressive rock band Asia. Here are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azlyrics.com\/lyrics\/asia\/endoftheworld.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the lyrics<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\u201cEnd Of The World\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Buildings burning, blazing in the night\nSearchlight sweeping, lazer beams of light<\/p>\nDesolation, smoke has filled the sky<\/p>\nSiren wailing, who can hear my cry?<\/p>\nSo the darkness leaves me never<\/p>\nAnd the grinding wheels are turning ever<\/p>\nI believe that God is love, and that\u2019s enough<\/p>\nTo keep the evil demon away<\/p>\nDon\u2019t say I don\u2019t matter at all I will stand or I\u2019ll fall,<\/p>\nYou\u2019re the most important call that I make<\/p>\nWhen I face that verdict today<\/p>\n\u2018Though it\u2019s Auto-da-F\u00e9?,\u2019 I\u2019ll say it\u2019s really not<\/p>\nThe End of the World<\/p>\nWhen I was young I was the golden son,<\/p>\nPeople said I was the chosen one<\/p>\nAnd I knew I must walk like a man<\/p>\nNever fail, and do the best I can<\/p>\nWhen I see that light come shining<\/p>\nWhen I feel the sacred spirit rising<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Click the above to listen to the song by the progressive rock band Asia. Here are the lyrics: \u201cEnd Of The World\u201d Buildings burning, blazing in the night Searchlight sweeping, lazer beams of light Desolation, smoke has filled the sky Siren wailing, who can hear my cry? So the darkness leaves me never And the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[834,3059,4005,6741,6808,11570],"class_list":["post-24319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-asia","tag-end-of-the-world","tag-god","tag-love","tag-lyrics","tag-song"],"yoast_head":"\n<title>End of the World (Asia)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Click the above to listen to the song by the progressive rock band Asia. 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