A religious school in the UK has withdrawn John Lennon’s Imagine from an end-of-term show after teachers ruled that its lyrics were anti-religious. Specifically, the lyrics, “Imagine there is is no heaven…and no religion too.”In a statement, Head Teacher Geoff Williams said “As a church school we decided it was not appropriate to sing it.”http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/5193816.stm
- Matthew Kiel in News
Church School Bans Lennon Classic
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