Teachers union memo 'prays' for governor's death

[Evolved]

Prayer.  A multipurpose ritual.  It'll make you rich, cure your male pattern baldness, help you lose weight, and kill your governor.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/04/09/teachers.union.governor/index.html?hpt=T2

What's funniest to me is how incensed he has gotten.  Like it's gonna matter.  I've been praying for religion to disappear, but it just won't go away.

[theblasphemousbear]

Prayer.  A multipurpose ritual.  It'll make you rich, cure your male pattern baldness, help you lose weight, and kill your governor.

So those are the benefits Christians are always trying to convince me of!

I've been praying for religion to disappear, but it just won't go away.

...that should be in a quote book.

I'm a little disgusted at his thinly disguised attempt at a death threat. I'm proud that he gave props to Billy Mays.
But honestly, I can sort of see how the guy was joking, but it was still in pretty bad taste.
This is why I could never be a public official - I'd be tempted to make jokes like that!