Immigration

Ep. 104 | Political Theology Needs the Old Testament

Providence editor James Diddams and Biola’s Tim Milosch discuss how the Old Testament helps correct three major excesses in modern political theology: pacifism, propheticism, and cosmopolitanism on the latest Foreign Policy Provcast.

Romans 13 and ICE under the Trump Administration

Romans 13 does not provide a blank check for government action, but when it comes to immigration enforcement, the state is clearly mandated to enforce order by deporting at least some illegal immigrants.

Romans 13 & Minneapolis etc

Even in the enforcement of just laws, state authorities can be captive to their own hubris.

Migration, Evangelicals, and the Rule of Law

There is a Christian case to be made for due process in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Is There a Right to Immigrate? Review of “Migrant God: A Christian Vision for Immigrant Justice”

Christians are called to love all persons, but this does not justify evading border regulations.

‘Jesus Christ: Refugee’ and Other Fallacies in the Immigration Debate

In debates around immigration, you see too much of the platitudinous, vapid moralizing that often passes for serious political thought in evangelical circles

Niall Ferguson Exaggerates America’s Weakness and China’s Strength

Niall Ferguson’s view that America may soon topple like the Soviet Union massively underestimates American resiliency, especially compared to China

Biden’s Failed Strategy in Venezuela and Iran

To understand why Biden’s strategy failed in Venezuela, it is clarifying to consider his similarly ineffective approach to Iran

Acknowledging Russian Security Threats While Avoiding Russophobia

For the sake of someday having positive relations with Russia post-Putin, we must avoid Russophobia even as we support Ukraine

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