Is Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah religious?

Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, depression, sexuality, loss, death, and romantic relationships. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was invested as a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation’s highest civilian honor. In 2011, he received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize.

Leonard Cohen was born on September 21, 1934, in Westmount, Canada

Is Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah religious?

Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah song had people wondering if it were a religious piece or not. In fact, the song has a whole different meaning to it.

According to the singer and poet, there is nothing spiritual about it, and is purely hedonistic. He decided on the Hallelujah word to gain instant fame, thereby throwing a few biblical characters to create sensation and attention. It is not spiritual in view of Judaism or Christianity and honestly rather blasphemous