by Al Webb | Sep 8, 2010 | News
LONDON (RNS) An Anglican vicar has been sentenced to four years in prison for conducting hundreds of fake marriages as part of a fraud helping illegal immigrants set up permanent homes in Britain. The Rev. Alex Brown was convicted of carrying out some 360 sham...
by Lee B. Spitzer | Sep 8, 2010 | Opinion
Our nation is engaged in an intense debate over immigration and the status of millions of non-documented people in our country. As American Baptists in New Jersey and throughout the country consider all the proposals being debated, I would like to ask us all to...
by Robert Parham | Sep 7, 2010 | Opinion
Missing from mid-August news stories about Texas politicians who allege an international conspiracy of “terror babies” is their faith affiliation. Yep. You guessed it. They are Southern Baptists. These Southern Baptists contend that foreign, pregnant...
by Adelle M. Banks | Aug 19, 2010 | News
WASHINGTON (RNS) As they push for immigration reform, Hispanic evangelical leaders said Republican proposals to repeal the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship provision could erode support from Hispanic voters. House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio,...
by Wendell Griffen | Aug 16, 2010 | Opinion
The public clamor about a planned Islamic center two blocks from Ground Zero in New York City and calls to amend the U.S. Constitution to deny citizenship to children born in the United States whose parents are undocumented immigrants share a common feature. Most...