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Trump attended the First [[Presbyterian]] Church in Jamaica, [[Queens]]. He told the [[Christian Broadcasting Network]] that he still considers himself a [[Presbyterian]] and attends services for all major holidays and Sundays, and that "The [[Bible]] is certainly THE book."  He receives Bibles from fans in the mail, and he either stores them or gives them away to others.<ref>Haberman, Maggie (April 11, 2011).  [http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0411/52942.html "Donald Trump talks about religion"].  Politico website.</ref> He says about the [[Bible]]: "There's no way I would do anything negative to a Bible.<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/6-interesting-facts-about-donald-trumps-christian-faith-140522/#qp4i8OYO41oEuhj9.99</ref> Trump has stated that the Bible is his favorite book and ''The Art of the Deal'' is his second favorite book.<ref>August 21, 2015 Ladd-Peebles Stadium Mobile, Alabama</ref>

Trump attended the First [[Presbyterian]] Church in Jamaica, [[Queens]]. He told the [[Christian Broadcasting Network]] that he still considers himself a [[Presbyterian]] and attends services for all major holidays and Sundays, and that "The [[Bible]] is certainly THE book."  He receives Bibles from fans in the mail, and he either stores them or gives them away to others.<ref>Haberman, Maggie (April 11, 2011).  [http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0411/52942.html "Donald Trump talks about religion"].  Politico website.</ref> He says about the [[Bible]]: "There's no way I would do anything negative to a Bible.<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/6-interesting-facts-about-donald-trumps-christian-faith-140522/#qp4i8OYO41oEuhj9.99</ref> Trump has stated that the Bible is his favorite book and ''The Art of the Deal'' is his second favorite book.<ref>August 21, 2015 Ladd-Peebles Stadium Mobile, Alabama</ref>

When pressed to name his favorite Bible verse, however, he opted for "an eye for an eye" ([[Exodus_21-26_(Translated)#Chapter_21|Exodus 21:24]]), one of the few Mosaic Law verses specifically repudiated by [[Jesus]] in the [[Sermon on the Mount]].<ref>[http://www.christianpost.com/news/eye-for-an-eye-turn-the-other-cheek-donald-trump-favorite-verse-bible-evangelical-theologians-162076/ 'Eye For an Eye' or 'Turn the Other Cheek'? Donald Trump's Favorite Verse Shows His Ignorance About the Bible, Evangelical Theologians Say] Christian Post</ref> Trump stated several times during his presidential campaign in 2015 and 2016 that he has not asked God for forgiveness and that he does not need His forgiveness, showing that when Trump made those statements, he was not saved.<ref>Gass, Nick (June 8, 2016). [http://www.politico.com/story/2016/06/trump-forgiveness-god-224068 Trump: I hope I don't have to ask 'for much forgiveness' from God]. ''Politico''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref><ref>Scott, Eugene (July 18, 2015). [http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/18/politics/trump-has-never-sought-forgiveness/ Trump believes in God, but hasn't sought forgiveness]. ''CNN''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref><ref>Tani, Maxwell (January 17, 2016). [http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-on-god-i-dont-like-to-have-to-ask-for-forgiveness-2016-1 Trump on God: 'I don't like to have to ask for forgiveness']. ''Business Insider''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref>

Trump stated several times during his presidential campaign in 2015 and 2016 that he has not asked God for forgiveness and that he does not need His forgiveness, showing that when Trump made those statements, he was not saved.<ref>Gass, Nick (June 8, 2016). [http://www.politico.com/story/2016/06/trump-forgiveness-god-224068 Trump: I hope I don't have to ask 'for much forgiveness' from God]. ''Politico''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref><ref>Scott, Eugene (July 18, 2015). [http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/18/politics/trump-has-never-sought-forgiveness/ Trump believes in God, but hasn't sought forgiveness]. ''CNN''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref><ref>Tani, Maxwell (January 17, 2016). [http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-on-god-i-dont-like-to-have-to-ask-for-forgiveness-2016-1 Trump on God: 'I don't like to have to ask for forgiveness']. ''Business Insider''. Retrieved December 4, 2016.</ref>

Trump has praised Christian [[conservatives]] such as [[Tony Perkins]], and due to his political views, which respect the religious views of Christians and their liberty to hold to their beliefs and conscience, Trump was endorsed by numerous conservative, biblical evangelical Christian leaders.

Trump has praised Christian [[conservatives]] such as [[Tony Perkins]], and due to his political views, which respect the religious views of Christians and their liberty to hold to their beliefs and conscience, Trump was endorsed by numerous conservative, biblical evangelical Christian leaders.