trump has elevated jeffress since the start of his presidency, when he invited jeffress to pray at arch service before his inauguration. jeffress has defended trump on nearly every front, including against allegations of infidelity, because he says trump has done the most for christians. >> it is true. i believe president trump is the most pro-faith president in history. >> pastor robert jeffress, a great friend of mine. say, our president may not be the best at the bible, he may not have read it 2,000 times, but he's the best for us. and that's good. that's good. >> reporter: jeffress' beliefs about other faiths that they will not result in salvation are shared by some evangelicals, and he has characterized his views as coming from a place of deep conviction in his baptist faith. >> sarah westwood for us. sarah, thank you. so, this will be a new way of trying to celebrate easter for billions of christians around the world, adapting traditions because of the coronavirus outbreak. >> yeah. pope francis is leading the easter sunday mass from st. peter's basilica. a year ago, thousands

but trump has elevated jeffress since start of his presidency, when he invited jeffress to pray at ahurch service before his inauguration. jeffress has defended trump on nearly every front, including against allegations of infidelity, because he says trump has done the most for christians. >> it is true. i believe president trump is the most pro-faith president in history. >> pastor robert jeffress, a great friend of mine. he'd say, our president may not b the best at the bible. he may not have read it 2,000 times, but he's the best for us. and that's good. >> reporter: jeffress' beliefs about other faiths that they will not result in salvation are shared by some evangelicals, and he has characterized his views as coming from a place of deep conviction in his baptist faith. >> all right, sarah westwood, many thanks. >>> churches holding services with ten or more people will be breaking the law in kansas. the state supreme court sided with the democratic governor yesterday by ruling that republican lawmakers could not override her temporary ban on mass gatherings. this came after a mo

you mentioned, jeffress is not stranger to controversy.er other religions in the past. mormons, catholics, muslims. his comments about mormonism in particular, calling it a cult, for example, caused mitt romney to label him a religious bigot saying jeffress should not have been invited as he was to pray at the opening ceremony for the u.s. embassy in jerusalem in 2018. jeffress also said inflammatory things about gay people. described their life sometimes, for example, as filthy and miserable. so he is considered quite controversial, even among conservatives. like many evangelicals who support president trump, jeffress has couched his support of the president in terms of trump, in their words, beal the most supportive of evangelicals, most supportive of christians. take a listen. >> mr. president, our church absolutely loves you. it as do millions of christians across this country. we appreciate your strong articulation of the christian faith. i've never heard a stronger affirmation of faith than the one you gave friday, good friday, in th

>> reporter: fred, pastor je jeffress is not just one president trump tuned in to since the coronavirusut he accompanied the president on the campaign trail and sits on his advisory board but jeffress says inflammatory things. gone after catholics, gay people in the past. described mormonism as a cult and gone after beliefs of former gop now senator mitt romney that caused romney back in 2019 to describe jeffress as a religious bigot when asked to pray at the opening at the u.s. embassy in jerusalem and he's gone after gays saying gay people lead miserable and filthy lifestyles. today, in his sermon today, jeffress gave another shout-out to president trump saying he supports president trump because of all the things trump has done for the evangelical community. that's how a lot of evangelicals described and defend support of a president who faced accusations of things like infidelity, what he has done for christians and the evangelical community has gone beyond what others have done in the past, in their eyes. >> appreciate that. >>> straight ahead, living you through the horrors of cor

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lou: pastor robert jeffress is a member of the white house faith initiative, pastor of the first baptistof dallas. i think it's fun that the president is going to be tuning in to you on easter. >> i prepared the mess and. i haven't delivered it yet. why the resurrection of jesus christ matters and hope it gives us even in the midst of this coronavirus. we are so honored to have the president visit with us virtually on easter sunday. but millions of christians around the country love him because of his commitment to ridge liberty and they appreciate his yong leadership through this crisis. we hope it's an even kow -- we s an encouragement to him. lou: the president speaking poignantly about the upon of easter and what the day means for us all. let's continue to some of the fronts against religion. a judge in texas stopping a ban against abortions during this type of national emergency. then mysteriously trying to joe turn an appellate -- trying overthrow an appellate court that overthrough his june the. >> the left has demanded that abortion be considered an essential sum are you. it's un

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pastor jeffress.and all directed at one place, that is hope. >> pope delivered a special easter mass. it was live streamed from a near-empty st. peter's basilica. something that i never seen. a lot of people were tweeting up watching it and thankful to and blessed to watch this service at this time,. pete: pete that is exactly right. the pope talked about hope and courage and contagion of hope. here is a portion of pope francis earlier. >> translator: for many this is a easter of solitude. the lord has not left us alone. united in our prayer we are convinced that he has laid his hand upon us. firmly reassuring us, do not be afraid, i have risen and i am with you still. pete: the pope also talked about rolling away even the smallest stone in our hearts on this easter. it's a reminder, guys, the church is just a place. the salvation of jesus christ and him, he being risen, he risen indeed on easter is something we all can embrace and all have regardless where we are, that is what makes something like a

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