Evangelicals Rally Behind Immigrants ; Christian Group Backs Reform of Laws
The Washington Times › October 16, 2009
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"Jesus was a refugee," said Leith Anderson, director of the National Association of Evangelicals, who, along with other evangelical leaders, advocated a pro-immigration stance at an Oct. 8 Capitol Hill press conference. They issued a resolution formulated from a faith-based perspective.
Mr. Anderson also presented the organization's support of comprehensive immigration reform later that day at a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on immigration, border security and citizenship.See the full content of this document
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Evangelicals Rally Behind Immigrants ; Christian Group Backs Reform of Laws
U.S. immigration policies are antiquated, laden with red tape and in need of a human rights approach to reform, the evangelicals said.
Their amnesty approach drew detractors."By the grace of God, each American benefits from membership in one of the most just, merciful...See the full content of this document
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