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Lessons from the past as immigrants take church sanctuary
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Lessons from the past as immigrants take church sanctuary
By JEFF GAMMAGE and The Philadelphia Inquirer - Associated Press - Saturday, February 17, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bruce Beyer says claiming sanctuary in a church can be a powerful protest tactic, guaranteed to generate lots of publicity.
But nobody should think that moving into a church - as a Mexican family of five has done in Philadelphia, to avoid deportation - will ultimately offer much of a shield.
It didn’t help him.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/feb/17/lessons-from-the-past-as-immigrants-take-church-sa/
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No church has the right to squander the authority granted it by the Word of God to make purely political gestures.
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