[skissane]

Her argument that Stalin is the Christian God is rather, intriguing – https://www.sci-hub.ru/why-stalin-is-god

Not convinced myself, but to each their own.

[defrost]

It's an argument ... it may also be an inside joke and more than a bit of a leg pull <shrug>.

Soviet and post Soviet literature tends to be layered and full of oblique messages, many of these suffer in translation.