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May the Peace of Blake be with you.
Precentor Dune
Gene Roddenberry had long held a rather... poor, opinion of religion (at least of the structured, organized variety).
Wasn't until after his death with Deep Space Nine, did it ever-so-slowly (but also ham-fistedly) make its way back into Trek.
Warning: semi-incoherent dead-of-the-night/early-morning rant follows!
I tend to go back MUCH further (in Legends):
What if the Exile had talked Kreia out of "Let's kill the Force with a repeat of the Mass Shadow Generator at Malachor V, but galaxy-wide; only a few* will survive...