Vance pushes back on papal war theology, defends U.S. bombing
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Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic, criticized Pope Leo XIV’s comment that Christ’s followers are never on the side of those who wield swords and drop bombs, arguing that God was on the Allies’ side in World War II and defending the U.S. bombing campaign amid ongoing debates over justification of the war and Iran tensions.
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