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JD Vance Bashes The Pope, Calls The Pontiff A Liar On 'Matters Of Theology'
April 16, 2026
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During a TPUSA conference on Tuesday, Vice President JD Vance lectured Pope Leo on theology, criticizing the Pope's disagreement with Trump's war in Iran and his interpretation of the gospels. Pope Leo threw cold water on Trump's sneak attack on Iran, which caused Demented Donald to meltdown. JD Vance was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic Church in 2019, but it didn't stop him from joining Trump and many other Republicans to scold Pope Leo, in essence, telling him to shut the fuck up.
Vance listed several disagreements he has with the Pope, then cited the conflict in Iran. VANCE: And look, there are certainly things that the Pope has said in the last few months that I disagree with. Let me just take like one very concrete example related to this conflict in Iran. So the Pope said something where he said, and I'm going to try to remember the exact quote, but he said that God is never on the side of those who wield the sword. God is never on the side of those who wield the sword. I'm pretty sure that he said that exact statement. Now, on the one hand, again, I like that the Pope is an advocate for peace. I think that's certainly one of his roles.read more
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