MSNBC: Why the Episcopal Church is declining to participate in Trump's refugee plan

“We are appalled by the hypocrisy of the Trump administration in shutting the door on our siblings in Christ who are attempting to flee real Christian persecution around the world, and call on the administration to restart the U.S. refugee resettlement program,” a group of 26 Christian leaders wrote in a statement denouncing the task force, organized by my place of work, Interfaith Alliance. “Far from Trump as a protector of Christians, the major threats to Christians in the United States are coming from Trump’s own administration,” the statement read.

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