Theological Unity Among the People After This Whole Thing

There's a pragmatic thing that you can do here where you say, oh, seems like there's some theological unity among the people after this whole thing. We should probably lean into that. But even if you still thought that he was playing someone trick or whatever, pragmatically, it doesn't make that much sense to do what she's about to do. So how does she react? Verse two tells us that she acts swiftly and she acts quite bluntly. Commissions a messenger to Elijah with this message: "I may not really need your life as the gods do to me" She swears by an oath that she is one of the prophets of Baal.