Vice President JD Vance and Rory Stewart Clash Over Christian Teachings

A debate over the hierarchy of love in Christianity ignites between JD Vance and British podcaster Rory Stewart, drawing widespread online reactions.

JD Vance, in a Fox News interview, argued for a 'hierarchy of love' prioritizing family, community, and fellow citizens before others globally, framing it as a Christian concept.
Rory Stewart, a UK podcaster and former politician, criticized Vance's interpretation, calling it 'pagan tribal' and inconsistent with universal Christian teachings.
Vance defended his stance by referencing the theological concept of 'ordo amoris,' while also making personal remarks about Stewart's intelligence.
The exchange drew reactions from theologians and religious leaders, with some questioning the theological validity of Vance's claims.
The debate gained significant online traction, reflecting broader tensions between nationalist and globalist perspectives on moral and religious obligations.