What to think of the refugee controversy. This is David Wheaton, host of The Christian Worldview.
President Trump issued an executive order to temporarily suspend refugees coming from seven Muslim-majority countries while the vetting process is examined. The order has resulted in protests and cries of discrimination.
Christians need to walk a very fine line here of loving strangers (refugees) but also loving our neighbors (fellow citizens).
If we are willing to altruistically overlook the bloodshed that certain Muslim immigrants have caused in the name of loving the stranger, we are not loving our neighbors. Loving our neighbor means prioritizing the security of our fellow citizens and then loving the refugees who want to assimilate to our constitutional values.
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This weekend, we’ll discuss part 2 of the story of reality