In response to comments saying that prayer is not enough in the wake of Wednesday’s deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school, Vice President JD Vance posted on social media defending prayer.
In a post on X Thursday morning, Vance wrote: “We pray because our hearts are broken. We pray because we know God listens. We pray because we know that God works in mysterious ways, and can inspire us to further action.”
“Why do you feel the need to attack other people for praying when kids were just killed praying?” he added.
These comments from the vice president were in response to an X post from former White House press secretary Jen Psaki.
“Prayer is not freaking enough,“ she wrote. ”Prayers does not end school shootings. prayers do not make parents feel safe sending their kids t