{"id":523058,"date":"2026-09-04T11:10:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T15:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/?p=523058"},"modified":"2026-09-04T11:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T15:10:23","slug":"j-d-vance-says-the-antichrist-could-already-be-walking-among-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/j-d-vance-says-the-antichrist-could-already-be-walking-among-us\/","title":{"rendered":"J.D. Vance says the Antichrist could already be walking among us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said he believes \u201cthe end times are approaching\u201d and that he would not be surprised if the Antichrist were already walking among people. He also estimated that he has a 75% to 80% chance of going to heaven.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere are things happening in the world that I would not be surprised at all if the Antichrist were already walking among us,\u201d Vance said during an interview with Christian podcaster Bryce Crawford earlier this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asked how certain he was that he would go to heaven, Vance rated his confidence at \u201ca seven or an eight out of 10,\u201d equivalent to roughly 75% to 80%. The vice president said he still occasionally has doubts about the existence of heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cDarkness\u201d among world leaders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vance also said he senses a \u201ccertain darkness\u201d in comments made by some world leaders and described some activities by artificial intelligence companies as having \u201ca really strange dark spiritual energy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In that context, he said some companies carry out a kind of \u201cburial\u201d when they retire an older AI model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asked whether a higher power intervened to thwart the assassination attempt against Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, in 2024, Vance said he believes certain coincidences do not happen \u201cwithout the hand of providence.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said he believes \u201cthe end times are approaching\u201d and that he would not be surprised if the Antichrist were already walking among people. He also estimated that he has a 75% to 80% chance of going to heaven. \u201cThere are things happening in the world that I would not be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":523059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[611],"class_list":["post-523058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-deultimominuto"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-2c4q","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/6a9a0d10e9ff7154431a92df.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Edith B\u00e1ez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-11.09.56-AM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/6a9a0d10e9ff7154431a92df.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/523059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}