“How do you turn a bee into an atheist?”/“You smack the beejesus out of them.”

There are no bees in “bejsus,” but there is a riddle:
     
Q: How do you turn a bee into an atheist?
A: You smack the beejesus out of them.
   
The joke was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on April 8, 2022.
 
       
Wiktionary: bejesus
Etymology
Reduced form of by Jesus.
Interjection
bejesus
1. Expressing surprise, annoyance, dismay, or anger.
Noun
bejesus (uncountable)
1. (euphemistic) Used for emphasis, similar to crap, shit or wits
     
Twitter
Failed Kirby Experiment
@Ouijae
Replying to @wooper
my favourite is bee jesus because can you fucking imagine the implications of a christian religion within the bee culture
3:45 PM · Jul 6, 2016·TweetDeck
 
Twitter 
Steel Wool 🔞
@CottonArts1
Some gift art of @Shuhuahua5
‘s bee she was working on. Nothing like a tubby priestess to keep your faith
what kind of religion do bees follow anyway, bee jesus?
5:47 PM · Mar 6, 2022·Twitter Web App
 
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/Bcp299 April 8, 2022
How do you turn a bee into an atheist?
You smack the beejesus out of them.
 
Twitter
keepingitcreel
@Keepingitcreel
How do you turn a bee into an atheist? You smack the beejesus out of them.
7:58 AM · Apr 8, 2022·IFTTT
 
Twitter
Cheese Doodle Dad 🧀 1st Gen 🇺🇦
@MichaelMarcinko
How do you turn a bee into an atheist?
You smack the beejesus out of them.
10:38 AM · Apr 8, 2022·Twitter for iPad
 
Twitter
stansdadjoker
@stansdadjoker
how do you turn a bee into an atheist?
you smack the beejesus out of them.
5:59 AM · Apr 9, 2022·stansdadjoker