by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 6, 2017 | News
Faith-based organizations play a vital role in refugee resettlement. The U.S. State Department assigns refugees admitted to the U.S. to one of nine organizations that assist them in the resettlement process. Six of these are faith-based groups: Church World Service...
by Robert Parham | Jan 30, 2017 | Opinion
President Trump wants to wall out the undocumented. Does he want the wall to keep in the dreamers? Trump issued an executive order last week that authorized the building of a U.S.-Mexican border barrier that will run for 2,000 miles. The wall was defined as a...
by Alan Cross | Jan 13, 2017 | Opinion
Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech in October 1967 that it is as revolutionary now as it was then. “I want to suggest some of the things that should begin your life’s blueprint,” King told a group of junior high school students in Philadelphia....
by Robert Parham | Jan 11, 2017 | Opinion
National Migration Week is sandwiched between Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Jan. 11 and Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 16. Each has a different focus. All share a common moral concern – caring for the stranger and the weak, pursuing social justice,...
by Blake Hart | Jan 5, 2017 | Opinion
It is nearly impossible to talk about immigration in the church, especially in the South. While speaking with a pastor about beginning immigrant legal ministries in churches, his comment to me was, “I don’t see you starting this kind of ministry in any...
