The Russell Moore Show Moore to the Point: Deporting John Calvin
Mar 31, 2025
Explore the moral dilemmas surrounding the deportation of Venezuelan gang members and the critical role of due process. Delve into the ethical challenges police face in balancing law enforcement and justice. Discover how Calvinism has shaped modern democracy, influencing the rule of law and combating corruption. The podcast emphasizes the necessity of a moral framework in governance to uphold justice and constitutional rights, avoiding pitfalls of a purely natural law approach.
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The How of Deportations
- American Christians should care about the how of deportations, not just the what.
- The method matters as much as the outcome, especially regarding due process.
Due Process Concerns
- Russell Moore expresses alarm about reports of sweeping deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members.
- He questions the methods used, citing concerns about due process violations.
Confusing Categories
- Tom Homan's rhetoric confuses categories and has implications for the size and scope of the state.
- Focusing only on outcomes can justify unlawful means, like unwarranted surveillance.