The latest SNL sketch attacking President Trump and Christianity has sparked outrage among conservatives. During Holy Week, the show compared Trump to Jesus Christ, mocking religious beliefs and the former president’s economic policies. Many Christians called the skit “disgusting” and “satanic,” demanding NBC cancel the show.
where Jesus cleansed the temple. The comedian playing Trump bragged about tariffs, joked about the stock market “dying like Jesus,” and promoted a fake “Trump Bible” that falls apart. Critics say the bit crossed the line by mixing politics with sacred Easter themes.
. For three straight years, the show has used Easter to mock Trump and Christianity. Last year, Trump crashed a parody of Jesus’ resurrection, and in 2023, he interrupted the Last Supper. Conservatives argue the pattern proves Hollywood’s contempt for religious voters.
caused by inflation. A joke about soaring egg prices—families “hunting for eggs at the grocery store”—drew backlash for making light of economic hardship. Meanwhile, the “Trump Bible” gag, priced at $1,300, was seen as a slap at working-class Americans.
, highlighting President Trump’s support for faith. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recently led prayers before briefings, saying, “We need more faith in government, not less.” This contrasts sharply with the previous administration, which declared Easter Sunday “Trans Day of Visibility” in 2024.
, with only 21% of Americans attending weekly. Conservatives blame years of attacks on religion by elites, media, and Democrats. The SNL sketch, they say, is part of a broader push to erase Christian values from public life.
. One user wrote, “SNL makes fun of the holiest time for Christians. Turned it off—done with NBC.” Another called it “blasphemous trash.” Meanwhile, supporters praised Trump for defending religious freedom and calling on Americans to “buy” during market dips.
. They highlight Trump’s record of protecting religious institutions and free speech. As Easter approaches, conservatives vow to fight back against what they call “the left’s war on faith,” rallying behind leaders who put God first.
