Trump Threatens Judges, Igniting Fears of Democratic Erosion
In contrast to J.D. Vance’s assertion that prioritizing national interests precedes global concern, Pope Francis clarified that Christian love necessitates an inclusive, not concentric, approach. The Pope refuted the idea of a hierarchical order of love, emphasizing instead the inherent dignity of all individuals. He championed a “fraternity open to all,” directly contradicting Vance’s nationalist framework. This inclusive model, inspired by the parable of the Good Samaritan, prioritizes the building of a global community.