When he died, he was resurrected and ascended to heaven to be with his Heavenly Father. Hercules, the first deity to have such attributes. It must be forbidden. If a Hindu offered a prayer to the goddess Kali, it could terrify the entire assemblage. It ends with a warm place in the heart of Mother Kali, a place earned by killing.
Prayer belongs in church, at home or in one's head.
It must be kept out of public life, and others' prayers must never be inflicted upon anyone. Separation must be maintained via a tall and unbreachable wall. It is vital to American democracy. If that wall ever comes down, it will mark the beginning of the decline of the American Dream. There are certain crimes for which the death penalty is appropriate.