| | According to exit polling, Trump won 81 percent of evangelical Christians compared to 16 percent for Clinton, a record high and even more than [[George W. Bush]] won in 2004.<ref>O'Brien, Cortney (November 12, 2016). [https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2016/11/12/white-evangelical-voters-showed-up-this-time-n2243931 Evangelical Voters Showed Up Big Time For Trump]. ''Townhall''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref><ref>Lovett, Ian (November 9, 2016). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/evangelicals-back-donald-trump-in-record-numbers-despite-earlier-doubts-1478689372 Evangelicals Back Donald Trump in Record Numbers, Despite Earlier Doubts]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> Although some have disputed the accuracy of such exit polling methods,<ref>Showalter, Brandon (November 16, 2016). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/81-percent-evangelicals-vote-trump-eric-teetsel-joe-carter-171542/ Did 81 Percent of Evangelicals Really Vote for Trump? Not So Fast, Some Say]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> the polls still showed strong support for Trump from evangelicals. This is largely due to Trump's conservative policies that align well with the Bible, including opposition to abortion. | | According to exit polling, Trump won 81 percent of evangelical Christians compared to 16 percent for Clinton, a record high and even more than [[George W. Bush]] won in 2004.<ref>O'Brien, Cortney (November 12, 2016). [https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2016/11/12/white-evangelical-voters-showed-up-this-time-n2243931 Evangelical Voters Showed Up Big Time For Trump]. ''Townhall''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref><ref>Lovett, Ian (November 9, 2016). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/evangelicals-back-donald-trump-in-record-numbers-despite-earlier-doubts-1478689372 Evangelicals Back Donald Trump in Record Numbers, Despite Earlier Doubts]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> Although some have disputed the accuracy of such exit polling methods,<ref>Showalter, Brandon (November 16, 2016). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/81-percent-evangelicals-vote-trump-eric-teetsel-joe-carter-171542/ Did 81 Percent of Evangelicals Really Vote for Trump? Not So Fast, Some Say]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> the polls still showed strong support for Trump from evangelicals. This is largely due to Trump's conservative policies that align well with the Bible, including opposition to abortion. |
| − | When sworn in as President on January 20, 2017, Trump used both [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Bible and his family Bible.<ref>Spiering, Charlie (January 17, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/17/trump-swear-president-lincoln-bible/ Donald Trump to Use Lincoln Bible for Inauguration Oath of Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref> | + | When sworn in as president on January 20, 2017, Trump used both [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Bible and his family Bible.<ref>Spiering, Charlie (January 17, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/17/trump-swear-president-lincoln-bible/ Donald Trump to Use Lincoln Bible for Inauguration Oath of Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref> |
| | In 2024, President Trump began selling his own bibles for $60, which include the Declaration of Independence inside.<ref>Lardner, Richard (October 9, 2024). [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/thousands-of-trump-bibles-were-printed-in-china-as-he-campaigned-against-trade-practices/ Thousands of Trump Bibles Printed In China]. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> Their name was inspired by Lee Greenwood's patriotic anthem, 'God Bless the USA', and can still be bought on the website of the same name for $99.<ref>GodblesstheUSA.com (October 2, 2026). [https://godblesstheusa.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4VWUnRguSgMOzgt21SBAgI3HZMw8covm04alGKaJIu7DmZKqdEV 250 Anniversary Bibles]. ''GodBlessTheUSA.com''. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> It has not yet been determined if the God Bless The USA Bible includes Galatians 6:1-9. | | In 2024, President Trump began selling his own bibles for $60, which include the Declaration of Independence inside.<ref>Lardner, Richard (October 9, 2024). [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/thousands-of-trump-bibles-were-printed-in-china-as-he-campaigned-against-trade-practices/ Thousands of Trump Bibles Printed In China]. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> Their name was inspired by Lee Greenwood's patriotic anthem, 'God Bless the USA', and can still be bought on the website of the same name for $99.<ref>GodblesstheUSA.com (October 2, 2026). [https://godblesstheusa.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4VWUnRguSgMOzgt21SBAgI3HZMw8covm04alGKaJIu7DmZKqdEV 250 Anniversary Bibles]. ''GodBlessTheUSA.com''. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> It has not yet been determined if the God Bless The USA Bible includes Galatians 6:1-9. |