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The Guardian - UK
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Readers reply: Donald Trump is not the messiah. But what does it take to convince people that you are?

Champan as Brian, wearing a white robe and skull cap, and Terry Jones as his mother, in a long black robe that also covers his head
A very naughty boy and his mother … Graham Champan and Terry Jones in Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive

The furious reaction to Donald Trump’s posting of an AI-generated image of himself as a Christ-like healer resulted in a rare walkback from the US president, who deleted it from his social media account and insisted it was “supposed to be me as a doctor”. But if you were in fact the saviour of humanity, how would you go about convincing people of this? Even Jesus Christ himself struggled (although, admittedly, that was part of the plan). Bob Kenny, Dublin

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