One of the Bible’s Greatest Moral Revolutions

A hallmark of the second Trump administration has been the hunt for the foreign born, from children to adults, criminal status apparently notwithstanding. Many of the administration officials who champion this project often invoke God in their speeches, asserting that their allegiance to the Constitution is rooted in their fealty to a far older text: the Bible. It is clear that many of our leaders lack the most fundamental understanding of the central biblical commandment to love and care for the immigrant.