Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Prairie Gates

(8,108 posts)

23. This is a guy who has publicly stated that he's barely a caregiver to his kids

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Reply #15)

Sat Nov 1, 2025, 02:12 PM

Nov 2025

And we're to believe they're being brought up in the Catholic church when his wife wants no part of it?

Agreed. His Catholicism itself seems craven and disconnected. His rush to throw his wife under the bus is really a shocking testament to his character.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Jilly_in_VA susanr516 hotellanai1986

35 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

JD Vance says he wants his wife, Usha, who is from a Hindu family, to become Christian [View all] Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 OP

"Freedom of Religion" AS LONG AS IT'S MINE. usonian Nov 2025 #1

Wow, attaway to stand up for your wife and any convictions you may have supposedly had... couch fucker. kysrsoze Nov 2025 #2

Is he in need of a human sacrifice? BOSSHOG Nov 2025 #3

That's about as selfish as you can get IMO. no_hypocrisy Nov 2025 #4

This is disgusting. He is such a piece of shit Iris Nov 2025 #5

Well she probably Traildogbob Nov 2025 #6

Why doesn't he convert to Hinduism? C_U_L8R Nov 2025 #7

Gee, he just converted to Catholic. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2025 #14

And now, Vance is a Roman Catholic, which means he's not supposed to divorce MineralMan Nov 2025 #8

There is hardly any Catholic doctrine in the US Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #25

Yep..he needs to spend more time at home instead of those TP shrines/rallies Deuxcents Nov 2025 #27

And we all know the Roman Catholics are tight on marriage, but real loose on who you can fuck. Iggo Nov 2025 #30

I hope eventually that JD will become a human being. 2MuchNoise Nov 2025 #9

Imagine the corporate media shitstorm if a Democratic VP said he and his wife were agnostics or atheists when they met. sop Nov 2025 #10

American Christianity is such a great religion. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #11

Well, as God said, himself, as described in Isaiah 45:7 MineralMan Nov 2025 #12

MAGA leadership has stoked murder before, I pray she watches her back uponit7771 Nov 2025 #13

Epitome of spineless, craven shitheelism SamuelTheThird Nov 2025 #15

This is a guy who has publicly stated that he's barely a caregiver to his kids Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #23

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man. Thomas Paine Ping Tung Nov 2025 #16

She should be free to choose what form of make believe she wishes to follow, without pressure Sibelius Fan Nov 2025 #17

How about him first. Sailingdiver Nov 2025 #18

Most black and latino people in this country are Christian JI7 Nov 2025 #19

Wait, I'm sorry, what? Vance decided to become Catholic in 2019? Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #20

I'm almost surprised JD didn't join ROCOR Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 #21

Not familiar with the GOP form of Christianity. surfered Nov 2025 #22

As a liberal, I see nothing wrong with what he said. gulliver Nov 2025 #24

If that's what he has planned in his own home, imaging what the rest of the US can expect bucolic_frolic Nov 2025 #26

And... cue the divorce! Initech Nov 2025 #28

Yep. Hooking up with Erica. jeffreyi Nov 2025 #33

He means a Christian of Convenience, like he is. Iggo Nov 2025 #29

"God says, 'Everybody has free will.'" Paladin Nov 2025 #31

VD VANCE is a fucking creep. spanone Nov 2025 #32

She's from a very high caste family iirc. Chances are HER family expects him to come around to their POV Arazi Nov 2025 #34

Vance wants Usha to change her name to Erika nt mr715 Nov 2025 #35