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Christians and Jews of Ethiopia believe that the immigrants were members of the tribes of both Judah and Dan. The Lion of Judah played a large part in their culture; at one time it was their national symbol, but also served on postage stamps, money, and even the flag. They believe that Selassie is directly descended from Judah and the tribe of Judah, through a direct descent from Kings David and Solomon. The Lion of Judah mentioned in Revelations refers to Selassie.

Released in the summer of , Lion of Judas really seems to try extra hard where its lyrics are concerned, with Vargas delving extensively into biblical imagery for inspiration -- not as a believer, but as an assailant against the decline of American society at the hands of manipulative power brokers see "Box of Need les ," "Crown of Thorns," etc.

Of course none of this would be remotely clear were it not for the album's venomous, stage-setting opening number, "Lack of Culture," but surely there's no confusing the vocalist's open disdain for organized religion as laid out in explicitly cynical diatribes like "Plague of Insects" "There's no Saviour in you, in me, in anything" and the title track "I'd rather be in this cold world all alone than to feel the warmth of drones worshipping the throne" , among others.

As for the music framing all of this bitter invective, Elysia 's songwriting tends to be merely effective, more so than impressive. There are occasional ear-catching moments to be found in tracks like "Flood of Kings," "Fountain of Life," and the aforementioned title track; typically coming over faster tempos, rather than the excessively prevalent slothful ones, and never mind the requisite breakdowns that the band can't help but indulge in that's hardcore, folks!

So suffice to say that Lion of Judas is more likely to convert listeners with its words than its music, but then, that was probably Elysia 's primary concern at this stage of their career, anyway. Maybe the third album will be the charm AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript.

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David Magidoff Peter as Peter voice. Deryck Broom Roger Hawkins. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. It is a heart-warming account of the Easter story as seen through the eyes of a lovable pig Horace , a faint-hearted horse Monty , a pedantic rat Slink , a rambling rooster Drake , a motherly cow Esmay and a downtrodden donkey Jack.

This magnificent period piece with its epic sets is a roller coaster ride of emotions. Enveloped in humor, this quest follows the animals from the stable in Bethlehem to the great temple in Jerusalem and onto the hillside of Calvary as these unlikely heroes try to save their friend.

The journey weaves seamlessly through the biblical accounts of Palm Sunday, Jesus turning the tables in the temple, Peter's denial and with a tense, heart-wrenching climax, depicts the crucifixion and resurrection with gentleness and breathtaking beauty. For Judah, the lamb with the heart of a lion, it is a story of courage and faith. For Jack, the disappointed donkey, it becomes a pivotal voyage of hope.

For Horace, the, well the dirty pig, and Drake the ignorant rooster, it is an opportunity to do something inappropriate and get into trouble.

The lamb who saved the world! Rated PG for some mild thematic elements. Add content advisory. User reviews 6 Review. Top review. Well intended but a major disappointment. I went to see The Lion of Judah recently. My girlfriend and I were the only two people in the theater! It's a well intended movie but I have to agree with the critics - the storyline was disjointed, animation lacking refinement with unnatural movement on flat, glitchy backgrounds it was obvious they were on a budget , the dialogue was uneven and most of the jokes were weak.

You could feel that the movie was trying too hard to be "cool" for the younger set.