Trump, Pope Leo and Iran
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Pope Leo strikes back at Trump in strong rebuke to Iran war
Pope Leo XIV has responded to Trump’s comments that he supports nuclear weapons, continuing a weeks-long feud between the two world leaders
The exclusion of the church from any substantive role in evaluating the moral legitimacy of decisions to go to war is a pathway to amoral decisions on war, not moral ones.
President Trump is escalating a rare feud with Pope Leo XIV over pushback on the Iran war, a move that could isolate the president’s Catholic voting bloc and complicate the Catholic members of his administration, including the first lady. Trump posted a ...