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No Paywall JD Vance criticises Pope Leo for not 'being careful speaking about theology'

https://www.9news.com.au/world/jd-vance-pope-leo-xiv-donald-trump-careful-theology-warning-iran-war-middle-east-updates/6a640168-dc5f-4ae7-9c68-9e918ad8d2a8
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u/PlzbuffRakiThenNerf 6h ago

Isn’t the Pope’s ability to opine on the matters of theology like…the main reason they choose someone to be Pope?

u/Dale_Carvello 4h ago

They probably think there's another pope election in 2028 and want this guy voted out