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U2 singer Bono, in a private meeting in June 2001 on the Hill in Washington, D.C., said: I do believe that the Kingdom of Heaven is taken by force. God doesn't mind if we bang on the door to heaven sometimes, asking him to listen to what we have to say.https://www.christianitytoday.com/pastors/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/12/ogimage.png?resize=1200,6281200628