Billionaire Echoes Concern For Western Civilization

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently echoed sentiments expressed by British rapper Zuby regarding the significance of Christianity in Western civilization. Zuby, with over 1.1 million followers, highlighted the potential downfall of the West if Christianity were to vanish. He likened Christianity to a foundational element essential for the stability of Western culture, warning against removing it and expecting societal resilience.

The rapper, born to Nigerian parents in London, drew parallels between Christianity and an immune system that safeguards the West, benefiting both Christians and non-Christians. His tweet, resonating with 1.7 million views and 28,000 likes, received acknowledgment from Musk, who concurred with Zuby’s perspective.

Musk has previously discussed his views on religion, acknowledging admiration for principles attributed to Jesus Christ, particularly emphasizing the importance of treating others with kindness and fairness. While not explicitly professing orthodox faith, Musk has cited admiration for certain religious principles and referenced deist beliefs, mentioning an affinity for the “God of Spinoza.”

In response to inquiries about accepting Jesus as a personal savior, Musk expressed openness but maintained a philosophical stance. His tweets have also revealed a willingness to accept any destiny, even jesting about the possibility of going to hell.

These interactions reflect Musk’s nuanced views on religion, acknowledging its positive principles while maintaining a philosophical and open-minded perspective about faith and salvation.

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