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Historically no.
They are correct. It was invented by Tobias Schmidt, working with the French king's physician to create a humane execution device.
So it was invented to kill enemies of the monarchy in a "good Christian" way!
Obviously they're just being pedantic, but that doesn't make them dumb.
Do you think needless hostility towards strangers is fun at parties?