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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brendan Rascius

Joe Rogan pokes fun at Trump’s AI image explanation: ‘Jesus is a doctor’

  • Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting him in robes, healing a sick man, which many interpreted as portraying him as Jesus.
  • The image sparked widespread backlash from various political figures, including Marjorie Taylor Greene and Bernie Sanders, who deemed it blasphemous or deranged.
  • Trump later deleted the controversial post, explaining that he intended the image to show him as a doctor "making people better" and blamed "fake news" for the controversy.
  • Podcaster Joe Rogan and guest Andy Stumpf sarcastically mocked Trump's explanation during an episode, joking about "Jesus is a doctor."
  • “AI god has to come alive and take over the system,” Rogan said. “AI god, the one that created that Jesus meme that Trump just posted.”

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