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The What Does Matter?

Then What Does Matter?
Linkin Park’s well-known “secular” song, In the End, portrays a spiritual struggle in which the singer searches for what really matters when life on earth is finished. He tries to explain to the listeners the things he has learned from his mistakes and also warns them against things like time and satan’s strategy. The singer stands as a symbol of anyone who is actively pursuing a closer walk with God and continually finds them self struggling. As time passes, the singer grows spiritually and begins to realize that things that were important are not anymore, and the things that seem to matter now “will eventually be a memory of a time when...”
“I tried so hard and got so far and in the end it doesn’t even matter I had to fall and lose it all and in the end it doesn’t even matter.” The singer expresses his frustration with the problems life has thrown in his direction. No matter what he does, no matter what he accomplishes, his ...

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