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'The Bible is not a policy manual’: Christians reckon with immigration under Trump
Up First from NPR
May 3, 2026
Religious rhetoric is increasingly used by US officials to justify immigration enforcement and military policy. This episode examines the divide between the state's use of biblical 'proof texting' and the actual theological mandate to care for the vulnerable, exposing how political agendas often clash with traditional faith values.
Key insight: The Greek word for hospitality, 'xenophilia', literally means 'love of the stranger', which contrasts sharply with current political rhetoric framing immigrants as threats.