Eve of Destruction

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Nope. Didn't believe it when the song was new 40+ years ago ... don't believe it now.

By Scott Belyea (not verified) on 22 Jan 2007 #permalink

Looks like a recruiting video for a band of Christian Soldiers.

By Matt Platte (not verified) on 22 Jan 2007 #permalink

"Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace"

I don't know the intent of the videographer, but the original was pretty clear lyrically.

I don't think the song is meant to be a literal proclamation of Apocalypse Now, it is allegorical, and it makes some good points.