Yet the bible commands you to kill anyone who would “entice” you to worship any god other than the Judeo-Christian god—especially your family members.8 There is no worming out of this order. No matter who it is, you must kill them, “even if it is your brother, your father’s son or your mother’s son, or your own son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your most intimate friend.”9 The death sentence is inflexible: “You must not yield to or heed any such persons. Show them no pity or compassion and do not shield them. But you shall surely kill them.”10 More grotesquely still, “your own hand
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