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Salon
Salon
Politics
Alex Galbraith

Trump: Catholics "loved" AI pope pic

Donald Trump might be in the running with God for most important entity in the minds of American Evangelicals, but he's still got quite a bit to learn about religion. 

The president, who isn't above holding a Bible like a dead rat to goose his polling numbers, seemed genuinely taken aback that people reacted poorly to a post where he imagined himself as the new pope. Speaking to reporters on Monday, he said that Catholic leaders railing against Trump's post "can't take a joke" and accused "the fake news media" of lying about reactions from the church.

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