Beshear says Vance forgetting commandments to not worship false idols, tell lies |
Beshear says Vance forgetting commandments to not worship false idols, tell lies
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said Vice President Vance has forgotten that worship of “false idols” and support of individuals who tell “lies” is a breach of Catholic law.
“I think what J.D. Vance is forgetting is the commandment that thou shalt not worship false idols,” Beshear told MS NOW’s Jen Psaki on Wednesday. “Thankfully, he’s a better apologist than he is a peace negotiator, and all he’s doing is defending Donald Trump at all costs.”
“This is a president who has attacked the pope multiple times, who is just trying to live out and speak the New Testament,” Beshear, who has garnered attention in recent weeks as a potential frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential race, said. “He’s apologizing for a guy who is picturing himself as Jesus and then claiming, ‘No, I thought it was a doctor,’ therefore violating ‘thou shalt not lie.’”
Beshear’s comments come as senior White House officials and Pope Leo XIV have traded........