Former President Calls For Bold Religious Revival In America

In a recent interview with podcaster Lex Fridman, former President Donald Trump discussed his views on mortality and the role of religion in facing life’s end. During the conversation, which covered various topics including the 2024 presidential election, the Kennedy assassination, and UFOs, Trump reflected on death and how faith can provide comfort in confronting it.

Fridman asked Trump about his thoughts on death and whether he feared it. In response, Trump shared a story about a friend in his mid-80s who constantly thinks about the passage of time and mortality. Trump noted that his friend’s preoccupation with death served as a reminder of how quickly time slips away, although Trump himself did not express the same level of concern.

Trump then emphasized how religion offers solace when grappling with death. He expressed his belief that faith, particularly the hope of going to Heaven, helps people come to terms with mortality. He also lamented the decline of religious influence in the U.S., stating that the country was better off when religion played a stronger role in guiding people’s actions and morality.

As a self-professed Christian, Trump has positioned himself as an advocate for religious liberty, particularly in opposition to policies he perceives as hostile to people of faith. He has spoken at various events, urging Christians to vote for him in upcoming elections, stressing the importance of religious values in shaping the future of the country.

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