Posts Tagged ‘immigration reform’
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March 18th, 2014 | Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, Featured Videos, Jenny Yang, Justice & Ethics, Theology & the Bible
“There’s a growing sense in the evangelical community…that we’re not called to the right or to the left,” Jenny Yang, Director of Advocacy and Policy for World Relief’s Refugee and Immigration Program. The meaning of “evangelical” can carry of lot of connotations, the role of evangelism remains important no matter how it is labeled. “I […]
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March 18th, 2014 | Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, Jenny Yang, Justice & Ethics, Theology & the Bible
“When you read from Genesis to Revelation, there’s this theme of migration throughout the entire book,” Jenny Yang, Director of Advocacy and Policy for World Relief’s Refugee and Immigration Program. From the movement of peoples and cultures to individual callings and missionary activities, the Bible actually talks a lot about different types of immigration. However, […]
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March 18th, 2014 | Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, Jenny Yang, Justice & Ethics
“If we’re going to make it harder for immigrants to enter illegally, we have to make it easier for them to enter legally,” Jenny Yang, Director of Advocacy and Policy for World Relief’s Refugee and Immigration Program. There are serious legal and ethical problems with broad measures deportation and amnesty: Finding effective solutions to immigration […]
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April 21st, 2012 | Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, HP :: Most Recent, Justice & Ethics, Matthew Soerens, The Justice Conference 2012
“We’ve left it a little intentionally ambiguous,” says Matthew Soerens, Author and World Relief Immigration and Refugee Expert, “because the reality is, to pass a bill there’s going to have to be some compromise.” The dream is that our border would be secure (and humane) and that there would be sufficient means for immigrants to […]
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April 21st, 2012 | Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, Jenny Yang, Justice & Ethics, Matthew Soerens, The Justice Conference 2012
“President Obama has actually been a very strong supporter,” according to Jenny Yang, Author and Director of Advocacy and Policy for World Relief’s Refugee and Immigration Program. In the past, both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have supported Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) as well, but the political backlash that results from a candidate’s support of […]
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