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I Was a Stranger

This is an excerpt of a heart-wrenching letter written by detainees at the infamous Delany Hall Detention Center in New Jersey. Here's the link to the remainder of it. By means of the present, we take the liberty of providing an account of the situation that thousands of immigrants are living in detention centers. In …

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Immigration Policy is Complicated but How To Relate to Immigrants is Not

Now that Renee Good and Alex Pretti were killed by masked, untrained, roided-up federal agents on a quest to get their quota of “dangerous criminals” off our streets without due process, it seems the issue is finally on everyone’s radar. If it’s not yet on yours, I urge you to get it there by doing …

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A Letter to the President and Members of Congress

I signed this letter to President Trump and Congress generated by World Relief, a subsidiary of the NAE (National Association of Evangelicals). I encourage you to read this and sign it if you agree. https://worldrelief.org/statementonrefugees/ Dear President Trump and Members of Congress, Recently, the federal government announced a new policy to re-interview refugees who were …

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Wondering if the Bible Has Anything to Say About How to Treat Immigrants?

You shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.Deuteronomy 10:19 The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.Leviticus 19:34 ‘Cursed …

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