Angles of Light

The faiths that bind our righteous hearts to the tenets of our devine Principles placed to uphold our faith are the grapes that grow from vine Each woman and man has a light they choose to see its shine But rays cast down in many ways yours is to you, and I've mine To think God would leave it so only one faith could show the way Knowing the expanse that is this World not only one book should have it's say Perspectives are the windows from our homes looking from seperate angles onto one street The views are of varied degrees No one house stands alone on concrete. These books we follow are guides, not gallows our lives are precious treasure Blood should never be spilled "for God" killing conflicting faiths for good measure Crusades, Jihad....a terrible way to worship, this is not what God intended The life given to us is a gift we share this was never meant to be contended Bible, Torah, Koran... Ten Commandments, Sabbath, Mecca, Baptism, Ramadan... list goes on and on Wine and wafer, dont eat pork, dont eat.... These are all semantics Rituals of our perspectives God chose to reach us in different ways Channeled prophets to carry his voice Each corner of the earth in voices we could comprehend But these were the voices of men... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The paths we walk intertwine at the destination