Hardly a day goes by when the explosive issues of asylum and immigration are not in the news. Public opinion is frequently confused and ignorant and the issues are often presented in an overly polemical and polarized way. With some of society's most vulnerable alienated and demonized, how should we react? How should we think through these issues in ways that are true to the faith and informed of the facts? Bringing together a credible and realistic Christian perspective, "Asylum and Immigration" explores principles, policies and practical, considerations and helps us understand, engage in and make a difference to this major social issue which will only grow in importance in our rapidly globalizing world.
Language
English
Pages
182
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 2004
ISBN 13
9781842272718
Asylum and Immigration: A Christian Perspective on a Polarised Debate
Hardly a day goes by when the explosive issues of asylum and immigration are not in the news. Public opinion is frequently confused and ignorant and the issues are often presented in an overly polemical and polarized way. With some of society's most vulnerable alienated and demonized, how should we react? How should we think through these issues in ways that are true to the faith and informed of the facts? Bringing together a credible and realistic Christian perspective, "Asylum and Immigration" explores principles, policies and practical, considerations and helps us understand, engage in and make a difference to this major social issue which will only grow in importance in our rapidly globalizing world.