religious fundamentalism theme
The ramifications of people acting more or less fanatically to promote the literally interpreted doctrines of a religion are explored.
13 total · 3 choice · 7 major · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ds91x20 | choice | orthodox Bajorans objected to teaching scientific facts about the wormhole in the space station school |
| ds94x17 | choice | Akorem Laan urged the Bajoran people to return to their savage religious ways of old |
| ent3x12 | choice | Religious zealots seek to execute Captain Archer. |
| bbf3x02 | major | there were zealous space monks of various species, we were shown that the human monks could in fact be useful |
| ent4x07 | major | Syrrannites were described as religious zealots and were suspects in the bombing of Earth's embassy on Vulcan. |
| movie: Assassin 33 AD (2020) | major | The main antagonist Ahmed was part of a group of Islamic extremists that was plotting terrorists attacks, including, ultimately, the assassination of none other than Jesus of Nazareth. |
| movie: Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) | major | The Prior aliens served as evangelists for the Ori, killing anyone who refused to believe in the sacred Book of Origin of the Ori. |
| movie: The Night of the Hunter (1955) | major | Harry Powell was a self proclaimed preacher of the fire-and-brimstone variety. It was later revealed that this was all facade the better to lure his gullible, pious victims in and part them from their money. |
| tng1x20 | major | The Klingon fugitives were traditional Klingon ideology fundamentalists, of sorts. |
| tng6x23 | major | Klingon priests |