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'Christian left' is reviving in America, appalled by treatment of migrants

  • Written by Laura E. Alexander, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha
'Christian left' is reviving in America, appalled by treatment of migrantsCiting scripture and church teachings, ever more Christians are pushing progressive policy positions based in their faith.Shutterstock

Holding pictures of migrant children who have died in U.S. custody and forming a cross with their bodies on the floor of the Russell Senate Office Building, 70 Catholics were arrested in July for obstructing a...

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