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M. Daniel Carroll R.: Immigration and Other Matters

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Encouragement on the Long Road to Change: Solidarity and Equipping in Chicago

Sep 15, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 1 Comments

The change in immigration legislation and in the status of millions of undocumented immigrants, which many hope for, seems to be illusive and perhaps more far off than many would like. Some of the media perpetuates myths and misinformation about immigrants (“they don’t want to learn ... [More]

Immigration Legislation #5: The Tone of the Immigration Conversation and the Person of God

Aug 19, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 1 Comments

This blog has been silent for a couple of months. I have been out of the country (Guatemala) and doing some other travel to speak on immigration. It is now time to get back to the discussion here in this blog! Over the last few months one of the most disconcerting things that I have encountered ... [More]

A Very Helpful Evangelical Discussion on Immigration

Jun 04, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 0 Comments

A wonderfully thoughtful internet site for discussion on key issues can be found at http://www.patheos.com/Religion-Portals/Evangelical.html. The latest issue is on immigration and has posted input from key evangelical leaders from around the country – theologians, pastors, ethicists, and ... [More]

Immigration Legislation #4: The Importance of Historical Memory. Oh, how we have forgotten our past!

May 27, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 0 Comments

Many have heard at least a few lines of that famous poem that graces the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor. Emma Lazarus wrote the poem “The New Colossus” as part of a fund-raising effort in 1883, even though the statue would not be finished until 1886. In 1903 it was ... [More]

The Arizona Law and Cinco de Mayo: Interesting Voices of Solidarity!

May 05, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 0 Comments

Today is May 5th – “cinco de mayo.” Contrary to what some may think, this is not Mexican independence day (which for Mexico and other Central American countries is September 15th). Cinco de mayo commemorates Mexico’s victory over French troops at the Battle of Puebla on May ... [More]

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