as i see the song hotel california, has nothing to do with religous purposes nor greed.
i tell ya what i believe it's about. it's about a man traveling round and a woman tempting him into drugs, and its about a man struggling to get off them after he relizes that he got in to deep in drugs. the porter said i havent had that spirit since 1969? thats the conscience saying hey it's uplifting from the drudge of getting off drugs. its obivious