His career is heavily entwined with conservative politics, and you may suspect his “return” to faith was nothing but a politically convenient career move.
This suspicion can be more concisely refuted by noticing that after growing up Protestant in a majority Protestant nation, Vance did not “return”, he converted to Catholicism. Surely a calculating cynic would not have picked a minority religion.
This suspicion can be more concisely refuted by noticing that after growing up Protestant in a majority Protestant nation, Vance did not “return”, he converted to Catholicism. Surely a calculating cynic would not have picked a minority religion.