High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Paperthin Hymn" is the second single from alternative rock band Anberlin`s second album Never Take Friendship Personal. The song charted at #38 on Modern Rock Chart in the U.S. The song was reportedly inspired by the death of guitarist Joseph Milligan`s sister at 29 due to cancer. It is also on the Midnight Sun playlist, created by Stephenie Meyer. The song was performed by the band on G4`s Attack of the Show! in 2006.