JD Vance accidentally directed us to a crucial moral question

JD Vance accidentally directed us to a crucial moral question

Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters in San Diego, California. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Theology isn’t usually part of the job description for America’s vice president, but that’s not stopping JD Vance from giving it a try just a couple of weeks into his new position. In a Fox News segment on immigration, Vance laid out what he called “a very Christian concept”: “You love your family and then you love your neighbor, and then you lov…

JD Vance got a lot wrong about St. Augustine’s ordering of loves

The ‘ordo amoris’ was never about loving less or more narrowly.