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Trump on heaven, hell and forgiving his enemies

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“I'm a religious person, so in theory I go to heaven,” the president said answering a question on heaven or hell.

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  1. CBS News

    Trump: "I do hate some of my enemies, and I always will" (opens CBS News)

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    Mr. Trump said he "wouldn't be real" if he said he could forgive his opponents, calling them "extremely dishonest people."

  2. Independent Journal Review

    Trump Says He Won’t Forgive Enemies for Heaven (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    In a post-midterm interview, President Donald Trump said he would not forgive political rivals such as James Comey and Nancy Pelosi, acknowledging that he hates some of his enemies. He blamed the Iran war and higher gas prices for Republicans’ losses and said his immigration crackdown may have been …

  3. New York Post

    Trump says he ‘cannot’ forgive his enemies even if it means denial at Heaven’s gates (opens New York Post)

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    “I probably cannot [forgive them], no, because I do hate some of my enemies and I always will,” Trump said.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Trump says he can’t forgive political foes to reach heaven (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Donald Trump acknowledged he may never be able to forgive some of his political enemies, even if doing so were necessary to enter heaven. In an interview with CBS’s 60 Minutes, Trump was asked whether he could set aside his animosity toward political opponents, including former FBI Directo…

  5. Christian Headlines

    President Trump Admits He Cannot Forgive Some of His Enemies: 'I Always Will' Hate Them (opens Christian Headlines)

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    President Donald Trump recently made a stark admission on "60 Minutes," revealing his inability to forgive his adversaries and openly harboring hatred toward them.

  6. Relevant Magazine

    ’60 Minutes’ Asked Trump if He Could Forgive His Enemies to Get Into Heaven: ‘The Answer Is No.’ (opens Relevant Magazine)

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    In a 60 Minutes interview that aired Nov. 8, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat asked President Trump what happens to him when he dies. “Well, I’m a religious person, so in theory, I go to heaven,” Trump said. Asked whether he thinks he’s going, he answered, “Uh, I hope so. I don’t want to…

  7. Charisma Magazine Online

    Trump Says He Wants to Go to Heaven, Makes Stunning Admission About Forgiving His Enemies (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    During an extended 60 Minutes interview, President Donald Trump faced a question far more consequential than the latest political battle: Where does he believe he will spend eternity? Near the conclusion of the interview with Ross Douthat, Trump was asked what he believes happens after death, partic…

  8. Baptist News Global

    Trump says again he will not forgive enemies, may not go to heaven (opens Baptist News Global)

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    Donald Trump doesn’t want to go to hell when he dies, but he refuses to forgive his enemies, he told CBS correspondent Ross Douthat in a 60 Minutes interview aired Nov. 8. “What do you think happens to Donald Trump...

  9. News Nation Now

    Trump on heaven, hell and forgiving his enemies (opens News Nation Now)

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    “I'm a religious person, so in theory I go to heaven,” the president said answering a question on heaven or hell.

  10. The Christian Post

    Trump says 'I don't want to go to Hell,' admits he cannot forgive enemies: 'Post-Christian president' (opens The Christian Post)

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    President Donald Trump said during a Sunday interview on CBS' "60 Minutes" that he doesn't "want to go to Hell," but that he unrepentantly hates his enemies and has no intention of forgiving them.

  11. Baptist News Global

    Trump, Forgiveness And Christianity’s Road To Heaven (opens Baptist News Global)

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    The question posed to President Donald Trump by journalist Ross Douthat in his interview for “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday was deceptively simple: If forgiving his political enemies was the price of entering heaven, could he do it?

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