Vance takes faith approach after Harris mocked pro-life protesters at rally: 'Jesus is King'

An attendee astatine Sen. JD Vance's Wisconsin rally shouted "Jesus is King!" during his code connected Sunday afternoon, with Vance echoing the attendee and repeating the aforesaid operation - a antithetic attack than Vice President Kamala Harris seemed to instrumentality past week. 

Vance shared that, portion helium doesn't speech astir his religion often, helium returned to his religion arsenic a young antheral and is simply a devout Christian. He said helium was baptized successful 2019.

"I accidental this arsenic a Christian, arsenic a idiosyncratic who was baptized for the archetypal clip conscionable a fewer years ago. There is thing truly bizarre with Kamala Harris' anti-Christian rhetoric and anti-Christian attack to nationalist policy," Vance explained.

This comes aft Vice President Kamala Harris seemingly told 2 Christian students astatine her Wisconsin rally past week that they were "at the incorrect rally" erstwhile they shouted "Jesus is Lord" and "Christ is King."

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JD Vance spoke astatine a Wisconsin rally connected Sunday astir his faith. Kamala Harris antecedently told immoderate pro-Life protesters they were "at the incorrect rally." (Fox News)

As helium continued speaking astir religion and politics, helium was interrupted by an attendee who shouted "Jesus is King." 

"That's right. Jesus is King," Vance responds.

Vance past addressed a viral video of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer wearing a Harris-Walz run chapeau portion feeding Doritos to a kneeling podcast big successful what immoderate critics said made a mockery of a ineffable Christian rite. 

"I don't deliberation that we've seen thing similar this in modern American politics," Vance said. "Gretchen Whitmer does this truly bizarre happening wherever she acts similar she's fixed idiosyncratic communion, but it's a Dorito. And of course, Gretchen Whitmer isn't similar a curate of thing but for, you know, a religion I don't needfully privation to speech about, but deliberation astir however sacrilegious that is and deliberation astir however violative that is to each person."

"Frankly, whether you're a idiosyncratic of Christian religion oregon not, Donald Trump and I are going to combat for your close to unrecorded your values, due to the fact that that's what the First Amendment protects. And I deliberation whether you're a Christian, a Catholic oregon immoderate different religion oregon nary religion astatine all, erstwhile you spot an American leader, erstwhile you spot a surrogate of Kamala Harris insulting radical of the Christian faith, I deliberation that we should accidental to each azygous 1 of those people, you're fired. We're not giving you immoderate much power," Vance continued.

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Republican vice statesmanlike nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks astatine a run lawsuit astatine The Pennsylvanian successful Pittsburgh, Pa., Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.  (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)

Whitmer has since apologized for the video and emphasized that the video was not meant to mock radical of faith.

Vance continued speaking astir the enactment the Trump medication has for spiritual people, dissimilar the Harris campaign, helium said.

"There are a batch of Catholics. So I deliberation rightfully consciousness abandoned by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's leadership. And they're conscionable looking for idiosyncratic to support their rights and marque this state an affordable and decent spot to rise a family," Vance said during his rally successful Waukesha. 

"And that's each I deliberation that's existent of a batch of Catholics. It's existent of non-Catholics, too. But we cannot person an American authorities that is persecuting Christians for surviving their faith. We should beryllium rewarding radical and encouraging radical to unrecorded their faith." 

Vance's comments travel aft 2 pro-life Wisconsin assemblage students insisted that they were doing "God's work" by attending Harris' rally connected their university's field and shouting pro-life, Christian messages past week. 

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In video footage of the rally, the student's voices are heard shouting the phrases.

Harris, pausing her speech, turned her attraction to them, and said, "You guys are astatine the incorrect rally."

She continued arsenic the assemblage roared, "I deliberation you meant to spell to the smaller 1 down the street" – referring to Trump's rally.

Luke Polaske, a University of Wisconsin-La Crosse junior, shared a vivid relationship of the incidental from his perspective, stating that helium and chap UW-La Crosse inferior Grant Beth were astir 20 to 30 yards distant from Harris successful the tiny venue. In detailing the encounter, helium described his perceived enactment with the vice president.

"There's a batch of contention that says she wasn't talking to america oregon [that] we left. We didn't get kicked out. Well, I tin talk connected Grant and I's behalf," Polaske said.

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"On video, Grant's getting pushed and shoved, and there's astir 5 seconds earlier she tells america to spell to a tiny rally down the street. You tin spot connected the video, she waves. She was really waving to me. I took this transverse disconnected my cervix that I deterioration and, arsenic we were getting asked to leave, I held it up successful the aerial and waved astatine her and pointed astatine her, and she looked straight successful the eye, benignant of gave maine an evil smirk."

"I conscionable privation to wide that up and corroborate that she 100% was talking to us."

Fox News Digital reached retired to Kamala Harris' run for remark and did not instantly person a response. 

Fox News Digital's Taylor Penley contributed to this report.