TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— When some people think of Easter, they think of things like the Easter bunny, egg hunting, and candy but some people also think about Jesus Christ and his resurrection as Easter Sunday marks the day he rose from the dead.

Some Christian leaders are calling the comparison “blasphemous” as criticism grows, White House deletes the video

Paula White-Cain, a Christian televangelist, compared Trump’s career to the death and resurrection of Jesus during an Easter event attended by religious leaders in the White House. The video of the event has now been deleted by the White House, but several journalists had already shared the recording online.

But perhaps most importantly, Easter reminds us to not live our lives in fear. Fear takes the joy out of life. Fear is a powerful force and can overwhelm us. Fear and anxiety abound in our digital age of constant interruptions and noise.

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and bunnies,

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President Donald Trump, during a White House Easter Lunch, joked that people “call me king now,” sparking laughs from the guests stationed there as he spoke about Palm Sunday and Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem.

Donald Trump sparked backlash when he compared himself to Jesus during a speech before Easter. The comments came during a Wednesday, April 1, lunch, as the president said, "On Palm Sunday, Jesus entered Jerusalem as crowds welcomed him with praise,

Since it’s Easter and I died for everyone’s sins, I am now realizing that perhaps that might have been a mistake. Like I died, was buried, descended into hell and then rose from the dead for your sins and you can’t bother reading the room?

The Sunday morning session of the 196th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was held at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on April 5.