Friday, December 02, 2005
One Theologian’s Take on Immigration
Immigration of people, primarily from Latin America, is a growing issue for American society. Should be throw open the doors? Should we build a fence?
I write as a theologian, and it is always dangerous when we make policy suggestions based on our faith. I am not God and don’t calim to have all the answers. At the same time, while I am an American, I think that there are some insights into the calling of societies to love their neighbour that can give us some insight into what to do about the immigration mess that is the current American reality. So here goes one theologian’s take…