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Responding to Immigration with Compassion, Not Cruelty
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The Christian Science Monitor – Clergy look to Bible on immigration enforcement. Interpretations can differ.
Clergy members and community activists gather at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Minnesota to protest deportation flights and to urge airlines to call for an end to the Department of Homeland Security's operation in the state, Jan. 23, 2026. (Kerem...
The Bulwark – ICE Was Terrorizing Worshipers Long Before Don Lemon Entered a Church
Cites Church on January 22, 2026 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) In Minneapolis, where another pastor had a gun pointed at him by federal agents, church grounds have been targeted since ICE and CBP invaded the city. Evangelical pastor...
Newsweek – Minnesota Church Volunteer Detained By ICE At Immigration Appointment
Alexander William Tique-Marin, a volunteer who spent his Mondays handing out free groceries at a church food distribution in Burnsville, Minnesota, was detained by federal agents during what was supposed to be a routine immigration appointment. Minneapolis-based...
Baptist News Global – Talarico: ‘If you are neutral, you are taking the side of the powerful’
James Talarico speaks at a campaign rally (Photo provided by Talarico for Senate campaign) Progressive people of faith must demonstrate how religion can inspire opposition to Christian nationalism and the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine democracy, James...
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Trump fired Pam Bondi. In November, it’s our turn
Now we finish the job… Friends, Pam Bondi was fired today. She was the Attorney General whose DOJ obstructed state investigators trying to find out who was responsible for the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in the streets of my hometown of...
Honestly, here’s where we are
The quarter ends at midnight and the road ahead is long… Friends, Eight million people showed up to No Kings protests last weekend. The Pope stood in St. Peter's Square and rebuked MAGA Christianity in front of the world. Minnesota is suing the federal...
The Pope said it. Why won’t Congress?
God doesn't listen to the prayers of those who wage war… Friends, Yesterday, in front of tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV stood up on Palm Sunday and delivered a direct rebuke of MAGA Christianity — from the steps of the...
Yesterday, at least 8 million people said it out loud
We were right there with them… Friends, Yesterday, at least 8 million people showed up to No Kings protests. More than 3,300 events across all 50 states and nearly every continent. Organizers are calling it the largest single-day nonviolent protest in modern...
While Pete Hegseth and his pastor pray for violence, James Talarico practices love
"I love you more than you could ever hate me." Friends, The dangerous rhetoric and actions of this administration continue to shock the American people. Pete Hegseth's pastor prays "that God kills" Common Good candidate James Talarico. This is Brooks...
Minnesota just sued the feds over Renee Good and Alex Pretti
Her car is sitting in a federal warehouse, unexamined… Friends, Minnesota investigators have a court-ordered warrant for Renee Good's car. It's sitting in a federal storage facility a few miles from my house in Minneapolis — locked away,...