Fear of the Lord

Fear of the Lord is a local religious sect led by both the town mayor and spiritual leader of Backwater called The Minister. It is one of antagonistic force in creepy and gory short film Backwater Gospel.

Everyone in the town except the Tramp are followed this sect because of their fear of death and damnation as well as their lack of faith in their life, allowed The Minister to convert them to the set's denominations under the promise of improvement in their lives and salvation. Because of their lack of positive outlook on their lives, it not only allowed them to easily manipulated by the Minister which ironically led to their grisly downfall.