How The Book of Revelation Shaped America’s Border Politics And The Trump Wall

(REVIEW) In “Immigration and Apocalypse: How the Book of Revelation Shaped American Immigration,” Yii Jan Lin narrates how some Americans have used the apocalyptic vision from the Book of Revelation to idealize the United States as a new holy land, while simultaneously marginalizing immigrants. The U.S. is portrayed as the New Jerusalem, with immigrants viewed as outsiders exhibiting unethical behaviors.

Christianity, Books, Evangelicals, History, Mexico, Politics, protestants, Religion, Society, ReviewThien BuiFebruary 5, 2025Thien Bui, ICE raids, immigration, migrants, US border, Mexico, Trump, ICE, news, books, book review, Christianity, Book of Revelation, Bible, Reagan, politics, religion, societyComment

Hispanic Clergy Say Loss Of ‘Sensitive Locations’ Rule In ICE Raids Hurts Church

The loss of a rule that prevented officials from entering churches to arrest immigrants accused of being in the U.S. illegally has hurt the Church’s witness, the National Hispanic Baptist Network said on Jan. 29 in calling for the rule’s reinstatement.

Christianity, Latin America, News, North America, PoliticsDiana ChandlerJanuary 30, 2025Diana Chandler, Trump, ICE, immigration, deporrtations, illegal immigrants, news, Secondary feature, politics, Christianity, refugeesComment

An interfaith 'Jericho Walk' circles ICE headquarters every week

These New York immigration activists are inspired by Joshua of the Bible to destroy “walls of injustice.”

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