# All religious people should be executed

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [June 12, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863 "2010-06-12T00:15:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 21

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863/403 "2012-06-13T00:31:59Z")

</div>

> [@5f4super](#):
>
> Let me get this straight: You believe a cosmic Jewish zombie who was his own father, will let you live forever if you pretend to eat his flesh, drink his blood, and telepathically tell him that you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that he put there a long time ago as punishment for all humanity because a rib-woman made from a dust-man was convinced by a talking snake to eat fruit from a magical tree?

You mean you don’t?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![gamerunknown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6bbea6/32.png) [@gamerunknown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gamerunknown)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2012, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863/404 "2012-06-14T00:21:55Z")

</div>

> [@Chief Pedant](#):
>
> it is the only check on our natural aggression and narcissism.

Why are atheists not over-represented in prison populations?

> [@](#):
>
> On the other hand, when an country declares itself atheist, they start killing people left and right in their search for purity.

What does a country have to do to declare itself “atheist”?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Attack_from_the_3rd_dimension)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2012, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863/405 "2012-06-14T00:53:29Z")

</div>

> [@gamerunknown](#):
>
> Why are atheists not over-represented in prison populations?
> 
> What does a country have to do to declare itself “atheist”?

He means “communist”, I think.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![MacTech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MacTech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacTech)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863/406 "2012-06-15T20:44:17Z")

</div>

> [@Chimera](#):
>
> Or believing it is a good idea to exterminate people in general.

But it worked for the Daleks…

…sometimes, anyway  
…when it was critical to the plot…

Hmmm… Zombie Daleks (Band Name!) perhaps?

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/all-religious-people-should-be-executed/542863.md?page=20)
