Episode 483: Does Christian Love Require Open Borders?
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In an article for First Things, Brad Littlejohn uses traditional Christian moral theology to tackle the issues of immigration and national borders. In this episode, we summarize Littlejohn’s arguments, how the analogy of a house and home helps create distinctions, and how governments and Christians are called to act with wise judgment and prudence within our finitude and limitations. Article: https://www.firstthings.com/article/2024/06/theology-of-immigration
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