Episode 78: The Biblical View of Immigrants
Data Over Dogma
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Faith, Power, and Immigration Narratives
This chapter explores the intersection of religious narratives and power dynamics, particularly within the context of Latter-day Saints and their approach to immigration issues. It critiques misconceptions about immigrants and emphasizes their crucial contributions to American society, tackling themes of vulnerability, justice, and the systemic flaws in current immigration policies. The discussion advocates for a faith-based approach towards welcoming immigrants, countering harmful narratives with personal experiences and scriptural support for kindness and generosity.
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