The country found out the hard way Carter has been dead from the neck up since 77
Not convinced he was the best POTUS we ever had, but somewhat convinced he was the best Human Being who ever called The White House home.
Part of the team that transformed the USN to a nuclear USN, and still physically, not just administratively, building houses for Habitat for Humanity while in his (earlier) 90s.
Atheists like me notice when some Christians are that in name only, but we also come across a few like Carter who might have converted us by example if they'd had more time ......