This week, Jerry Falwell Jr. endorsed Donald Trump for president, saying Trump "lives a life of loving and helping others, as Jesus taught." Jimmy Kimmel found that funny on Thursday night's Kimmel Live, but he also found it puzzling. "It does seem strange that a Christian leader would endorse a candidate who's sort of a poster child for the seven deadly sins," he said. And in case you aren't familiar with the seven deadly sins — or don't see how they apply to Trump — Kimmel named them and showed examples using various photos of Trump. Pride and greed were easy ones, but for sloth, Kimmel had to get a bit creative. Watch below. Peter Weber
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