Did Johnson Just Theology-Splain Augustine’s ‘Just War Doctrine’ To The Augustinian Pope Leo XIV?

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempt to correct Pope Leo XIV on “just war doctrine” has turned into a theology fight with unusually sharp political stakes, after the lawmaker invoked a doctrine historically associated with St. Augustine against a pope who spent 12 years leading Augustine’s religious order. Johnson told reporters Wednesday that the issue in […] The post Did Johnson Just Theology-Splain Augustine’s ‘Just War Doctrine’ To The Augustinian Pope Leo XIV? appeared first on the deep dive.