[How the events of the 13th century are remembered today, and does it really have any boaring on today's society] A country splintered by religion Torn by anar...

Some incredible noises are crushing my head There's no other choice - the code is red I feel all is in vain This life is insane Daily pressure is rising Searc...

Well it's a sweet system with no solution, Breathe in Corporate Pollution Standardise what is all the same Analyse what is all in vain Paralyzed by authority A...

[The massed attack and slaughter of the people and city of Beziers because the residents of that city killed a few of the crusaders] To Beziers city Came a hos...

I look at you and I know it will never be for real We seem to be unreal We chose a faith beyond the flesh, beyond reality Without intimacy Forlorn we linger in...

Where am I now? Where I am here? What has happened to me? I seem to be somewhere, seem to be unfree Unhuman cold existence with human conscience With human feel...

Heaven knows I'm not blind Can't adhere without a mind Heaven breaths another sigh Hesitate what I seek Terminate society Heaven weeps another cry Sail me sobe...

Racing through the atmosphere Tiny matter you should fear Artificial energy strong and fast Colder than hate fix to blast And as we scan the sky We know that w...

[From the 11th to the 13th century a particular religious sect was allowed to grow in the Languedoc region of France Called Catharism this dualist thinking reli...

Take look into the future, a look into the past Can you realize that we are goin' fast I feel yesterday was just a second away But as the seconds flow memories ...

I look into a strangeRs eye as I look into the mirror Can you see me when I'm looking at you? Eyes expressing hell - wicked spoiled and sick Infecting my envir...

[The thinking of the knights and mercenaries as they fought the Cathars, how they were paid for forty days at a time] Before the sun goes down they'll scream H...

Can you listen to how I'm feeling I've got to take it slow Give me lessons on how to breath in I think I don't know Is it time for me, Is it time for you Traged...

Mysteriously hiding, I lost my pride You stole it from me, No more love I can't have fun anymore I've become much smaller Playmate, where are you? (Chorus) L...

[The hatred that was shown by the crusaders for people who were basically peaceful and the extremes of torture and murder to rid France of the heretics] Look o...

Conquering time, conquer the world Spreading death, screaming and pain Sending our warriors ready to die Thousands will kill and be slain To build your monumen...

Mr Bureaucracy can you control the air I breathe A broken democracy you won't control my sanity Mr Bureaucracy can you control my privacy A state of security yo...

What happens here, Some call it life and others call it hell Cannot be sure if it's all real Or just a prison cell Release me out of here Into neverness of fe...

A still life - a life still A new love - a new kill Fascination for blood she'd A work of art in blood-red No! No accusation Art is free - freedom of art! Gon...

[How, through their beliefs the Cathars tried to achieve a state of Perfection] Search! We can't eat no flesh no fowl Sleeping around is out Women are against ...

You want to piss on my back? You want to manipulate? You're just a hollow creature Constructed to bring hate Instructed to detest, to destroy and discreate You...

[A short poem about the Castle that was home to the lyricists during writing of this album] 700 years of cold nights it's been there 700 years of power fading ...

[How the crusaders burnt the Cathars as punishment for their so called heretic beliefs] Watch the final scene At the Bucher or the stake Gonna build a tower to...

I think ir's time to realize What you've done to me! I sneak into your yard every single day I just want to wee you Maybe I'm just a slow - But when I see you ...