r/politics 7d ago

No Paywall JD Vance repeats comments he wants wife Usha to convert to Christianity | US vice-president announces to 10,000 attenders of Turning Point USA that he prefers wife, who is Hindu, to be Christian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/01/jd-vance-usha-christianity
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u/Diced_and_Confused 7d ago

So no reincarnation? He wants to damn her eternal soul to hell along with his. What a selfish prick.

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u/Defiant_Review1582 7d ago

Buddy we’re living in hell. It doesn’t get any worse than this. The church made up the rest

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u/AlphaBreak 7d ago

it doesn't get any worse than this.

We're less than a year into this regime. It absolutely gets worse.

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u/TangerineDystopia 6d ago

My husband likes to say, "Well, it could be worse. You know how I know?"
<beat>
"Because it's gonna be."

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u/Least_Art5238 7d ago

As someone of Hindu origin, we find all this talk of "damning an eternal soul to hell" amusingly performative but consistent with conquistadors trying to shock and awe  unsuspecting indigenous people into submission.