Trump Says ‘There’s No Reason To Be Good’ – Except To Get Into Heaven

Michael Luciano Oct 6th, 2025, 8:47 pm

President Donald Trump offered a glimpse into his theological mindset on Monday, telling reporters, “There’s no reason to be good” – other than showing God that one is ready for “that next step,” presumably heaven.

Trump fielded questions from reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, where he declined to rule out a pardon for convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell and imagined a hypothetical scenario in which the parents of a tourist murdered in Washington, D.C. are given the bad news.

At one point, a reporter asked about a presidential prayer initiative ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary next year.

“Talk to me about both of those events and why they’re so

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