ESSAY: SECURITY IS NOT EVERYTHING
In an article first published by Religion News Service, TIM BREENE, CEO of US humanitarian organisation World Relief, says Americans should not compromise their compassion in their treatment of those who are suffering…
Trump’s immigration bans meet with a sharp response from some US Christian leaders
Some Christian leaders, many invoking the Biblical command to welcome the stranger, have lambasted US President Donald Trump’s Friday orders which have indefinitely banned Syrian refugees from the US and temporarily banned refugees from other countries and visa-holders from seven Muslim-majority nations. Media organisations have reported that under the bans, the US refugee program has […]
ESSAY: WHY WASHINGTON’S NATIONAL CATHEDRAL SHOULD NOT BESTOW A BLESSING ON DONALD TRUMP
Rev GARY HALL, former dean of the Washington National Cathedral in the US, argues that the “balancing act” the cathedral has long performed in being both a practicing Christian church and a gathering place for American civic expression is no longer tenable…