Little progress can be made toward improving the human condition of migrants without acknowledging the central role of the nation-state.
Mark AmstutzOctober 11, 2019
For the most part, church groups have been more interested in political advocacy than in seeking to illuminate how a biblical perspective might contribute to a more just immigration system.
Mark AmstutzOctober 9, 2019
During the largest refugee crisis in history with over 70 million displaced people around the world, the Trump administration is…
Alan CrossSeptember 18, 2019
I was pondering a question while reading the recent controversial and somewhat misrepresented Amy Wax interview that came out in…
Sumantra MaitraAugust 28, 2019
In 2016, before Donald Trump’s inauguration, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres relayed a powerful message. He stated: In the end,…
Jordan AldrichAugust 16, 2019
Some of us thought the ugliness of the language President Trump used to describe certain members of Congress—alongside the ugliness…
Alan DowdAugust 7, 2019
America’s collective consciousness has been assaulted of late by the rapid-fire reports of mass shootings across the country. What was…
Drew GriffinAugust 6, 2019
I am not, here, interested in debating the specific conditions on our southern border. This is its own crisis. What I am interested in is commenting on why comparing what’s going on down there to the Holocaust is foolish both historically and strategically. For what it’s worth, my objections apply to nearly any comparison made between the Holocaust and a current atrocity—real or perceived.
Marc LiVeccheJuly 2, 2019
People acting to rid the world of injustice without knowing the darkness of their own hearts are dangerous, because they are blind to their own propensity toward injustice.
Daniel StrandJune 25, 2019