Tenets of Religion

You can chant
fast or pray
as long as you wish
but nothing
will change
it will just
get worse
because through you
your god has become
corrupt
because through you
your god has become
weak
because through you
allowing the words
of your prophets
to walk the path
that merges
into the jungles
of greed and pain
where you teach your children
the words
with no understanding
of the meaning
of the words
the prophets
were feeling